| | Sun Tzu, also known as Sun Wu 孫武｜孙武 (c. 500 BC, dates of birth and death uncertain), general, strategist and philosopher of the Spring and Autumn Period (700-475 BC), believed to be the author of the “Art of War” 孫子兵法｜孙子兵法, one of the Seven Military Classics of ancient China 武經七書｜武经七书 | |
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| | letter / mail / CL: 封 / to trust / to believe / to profess faith in / truthful / confidence / trust / at will / at random | HSK 2 |
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| | who would believe it! / what rubbish! | |
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| | to have faith in / to believe in / to have confidence in / to respect | |
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| | the first stick of incense placed in the censer (believed to bring good luck esp. during festivities) / (slang) (Tw) the first reply to a blog post etc | |
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| | to believe; to be convinced; to accept as true | HSK 2 |
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| | to believe oneself infallible (idiom) / to be opinionated | HSK 7-9 |
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| | to think; to believe (often with the implication that the belief is mistaken – unless referring to one's own current belief) | HSK 2 |
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| | (telecommunications) channel / (in Confucian texts) to believe in the principles of wisdom and follow them | |
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| | to believe in Buddhism | |
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| | to offer (tribute) / to present respectfully (to superior, ancestor, deity etc) / to esteem / to revere / to believe in (a religion) / to wait upon / to accept orders (from superior) | |
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| | the Legalist school of political philosophy, which rose to prominence in the Warring States period (475–221 BC) (The Legalists believed that social harmony could only be attained through strong state control, and advocated for a system of rigidly applied punishments and rewards for specific behaviors.) / a Legalist | |
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| | to believe firmly | HSK 7-9 |
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| | to believe firmly / without any doubt | HSK 7-9 |
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| | (Daoism) a spirit medium, often a young person, believed to be possessed by a deity during rituals, acting as an intermediary for communication between the spirit world and humans | |
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| | to believe firmly without any doubt (idiom) / absolute certainty about sth | |
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| | lit. to believe in the rain on hearing the wind (idiom) / to believe rumors / to be credulous | |
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| | maybe / possibly / there is reason to believe | |
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| | seeing is believing | |
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| | (idiom) half believing, half doubting; not quite convinced; skeptical | HSK 7-9 |
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| | trustworthy / reliable / to believe something to be true | |
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| | pretense that turns into reality (idiom); to play at make-believe, but accidentally make it true | |
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| | to think (about) / to think of; to devise / to think (that); to believe (that) / to desire; to want (to) / to miss (feel wistful about the absence of) | HSK 1 |
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| | to listen to information / to get the news / to believe what one hears | |
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| | belief / to believe (in sth) | |
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| | to be convinced / to be sure / to firmly believe / to be positive that / definite news | HSK 7-9 |
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| | to consider oneself as / to believe oneself to be | |
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| | to deceive others and to deceive oneself / to believe one's own lies | |
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| | Sun Wu, also known as Sun Tzu 孫子｜孙子 (c. 500 BC, dates of birth and death uncertain), general, strategist and philosopher of the Spring and Autumn Period (700-475 BC), believed to be the author of the “Art of War” 孫子兵法｜孙子兵法, one of the Seven Military Classics of ancient China 武經七書｜武经七书 | |
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| | (neologism c. 2017) (slang) to demand proof of what one believes to be an unfounded accusation only to have irrefutable evidence duly supplied | |
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| | according to belief / it is believed that | |
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| | to believe (what sb claims) (usually used in the negative) / (math.) confidence (interval etc) | |
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| | (idiom) you cannot always trust what you hear, but seeing is believing | |
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| | (idiom) hard to believe; incredible | HSK 7-9 |
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| | to believe in (a deity or other supernatural being) / to worship | |
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| | seeing once is better than hearing a hundred times (idiom); seeing for oneself is better than hearing from many others / seeing is believing | |
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| | to believe what one sees, not what one hears (idiom). Don't believe what people tell you until you see if for yourself. / It ain't necessarily so. | |
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| | can't judge true or false (idiom); unable to distinguish the genuine from the fake / not to know whether to believe (what one reads in the news) | |
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| | to be dazzled / to not believe one's own eyes | |
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| | maneki-neko or "lucky cat", Japanese figurine cat usually found at the entrance of shops, restaurants etc, believed to bring good fortune | |
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| | to believe in (a religion) / firm belief / conviction | HSK 6 |
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| | to trust / to believe in | |
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| | evidence (that one can rely on) / grounds (for believing sth) | |
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| | to identify clearly / to make sure of / to believe firmly | |
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| | to criticize sb for what one believes to be their ulterior motive | |
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| | to believe; to think; to consider; to feel | HSK 2 |
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| | green rice caterpillar or similar insect larva / adopted son (Etymology: Wasps of a particular species take caterpillars to their nest as food for their offspring, but it was mistakenly believed that the wasps were raising the caterpillars as their own young.) | |
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| | without proof one can't believe it (idiom) | |
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| | to sincerely believe | |
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| | night demon (malign spirit believed to plague people during sleep) | |
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| | to believe (sth in relation to oneself) / to regard oneself as / to acknowledge (sth in relation to oneself) / to resign oneself to | |
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| | to believe / to be convinced | |
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| | to falsely believe / to be mislead / to fall for (a trick etc) | |
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| | lit. see the wind and assume it will rain (idiom); fig. gullible / to believe whatever people suggest | |
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| | odd / unusual / I can't believe that ... | |
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| | Wang Su (c. 195-256), classical scholar of Cao Wei dynasty, believed to have forged several classical texts | |
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| | to maintain (that sth is true) / to determine (a fact) / determination (of an amount) / of the firm opinion / to believe firmly / to set one's mind on / to identify with | HSK 5 |
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