Chinese symbol for “credo”

信经

xìn jīng

Traditional: 信經

Credo (section of Catholic mass)

The closest CC-CEDICT match for credo is 信经 (xìn jīng), defined as: Credo (section of Catholic mass).

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Characters and stroke order

信 xìn

to trust, to believe; letter, sign

radical 9 ⼈ · 9 strokes

经 jīng

the classics; to experience, to undergo

radical 120 ⽷ · 8 strokes

Traditional forms

經 jīng

Related words

Other words that share a character with 信经.

Word	Pinyin	Meaning
信息	xìn xī	information; news; message
相信	xiāng xìn	to believe; to be convinced; to accept as true
信号 (信號)	xìn hào	signal
信仰	xìn yǎng	to believe in (a religion); firm belief
信任	xìn rèn	to trust; to have confidence in
信心	xìn xīn	confidence; faith (in sb or sth)
已经 (已經)	yǐ jīng	already
经济 (經濟)	jīng jì	economy; economic

See also: Japanese symbol for “credo”.

Data: CC-CEDICT (CC BY-SA 4.0); Unihan Database (Unicode License v3); Make Me a Hanzi (Arphic Public License (graphics.txt); LGPL-3.0-or-later (dictionary.txt)); wordfreq (CC BY-SA 4.0 (data)). Retrieved 2026-10-22.