信 — meaning in English
xìn
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English meaning
- epistle noun A formal or literary letter, especially a long or public one, sometimes written in verse.
- letter noun A written symbol representing a sound of a language, used to build words; one character of the alphabet.
- true adj Matching the actual facts; correct or accurate.
- trust noun Firm belief in the reliability or honesty of someone or something.
Senses
信 is used for these senses in English:
- epistle (chiefly, literary, or, humorous) A letter, especially one which is formal or issued publicly.
- letter A written or printed communication, generally longer and more formal than a note.
- true (of a statement) Conforming to the actual state of reality or fact; factually correct.
- trust (transitive) To give credence to; to believe; to credit.
epistle — full definition
- noun A formal or literary letter, especially a long or public one, sometimes written in verse.
- noun In Christianity, one of the New Testament letters written by an apostle, or a passage from it read during a church service.
letter — full definition
- noun A written symbol representing a sound of a language, used to build words; one character of the alphabet.
- noun A written message sent from one person to another, usually by post.
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