不信
Chinese edit
not; no | letter; true; to believe letter; true; to believe; sign; evidence | ||
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simp. and trad. (不信) |
不 | 信 |
Pronunciation edit
Etymology 1 edit
Verb edit
不信
- to not trust; to not believe
- (literary) to not have credit; to be untrustworthy
Derived terms edit
Etymology 2 edit
Translation of Sanskrit अश्रद्ध्य (aśraddhya, “unbelief”) or Pali asaddha (“not believing”). The Tibetan equivalent is མ་དད་པ (ma dad pa).
Noun edit
不信
- (Buddhism) unbelief or non-faith; inability of a person to generate tacit belief or confidence in a teacher and the doctrines that is necessary to undertake practice in earnest
Descendants edit
Japanese edit
Kanji in this term | |
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不 | 信 |
ふ Grade: 4 |
しん Grade: 4 |
on’yomi |
Pronunciation edit
Noun edit
- having no confidence in someone or something
Vietnamese edit
chữ Hán Nôm in this term | |
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不 | 信 |
Adjective edit
不信