信念

• 拼音: xìn niàn
• 汉字拆解: 信 = 亻 (person) + 言 (speech), meaning trust; 念 = 今 (now) + 心 (heart), meaning thought

含义

Belief; faith; conviction. A firmly held principle or idea that guides one's actions.

Deeper than 信仰 (religious faith), referring to core values and convictions that motivate a person. Often used in discussions about perseverance, ideology, or life philosophy. Common collocations include 坚定的信念 (firm belief) and 信念不变 (unchanged conviction).

例句

1. 他始终坚持自己的信念，从不动摇。
2. 信念是支撑他走过困难时期的力量。
3. 年轻人应该有自己的信念和追求。

用法指南

语境: philosophy, motivation

语气: serious

正确说法

• 坚持你的信念！(Stick to your beliefs!)
• 是什么信念支撑着你？(What conviction keeps you going?)

错误说法

• 我有一个信念吃健康 (Awkward — 信念 is for abstract principles, not practical habits; restructure as 我坚信健康饮食很重要)

起源与历史

Compound of 信 (to believe, trust) and 念 (to think, idea), meaning a thought one believes in.

文化背景

世代: All ages

社会背景: Universal