信
以
为
真
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w
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Definitions
1. to take sth to be true
Components
信
xìn
–
letter
以为
yǐ wéi
–
to think (i.e. to take it to be true that ...) (Usually there is an implication that the notion is mistaken – except when expressing one's own current opinion.)
真
zhēn
–
really