lǐniàn

理念

HSK 7-9Word · Noun

belief; idea; concept; philosophy

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Meanings

2 senses · 5 examples
1.

noun

belief; conviction; faith

formal

Refers to a deeply held belief or principle that guides one's actions, often used in contexts of life philosophy or personal values.

Tā他
de的
rén人
shēng生
lǐ理
niàn念
shì是
zhuī追
qiú求
zhēn真
lǐ理
yǔ与
zhèng正
yì义
 。

His life philosophy is the pursuit of truth and justice.

Zhè这
jiā家
cí慈
shàn善
jī机
gòu构
de的
hé核
xīn心
lǐ理
niàn念
shì是
bāng帮
zhù助
zuì最
xū需
yào要
de的
rén人
 。

The core belief of this charity is to help those most in need.

2.

noun

idea; concept; philosophy; notion

formal

Refers to a guiding thought, concept, or system of ideas in areas like business, education, or culture. It is often used in a more abstract or systematic sense than the first definition.

Zhè这
jiā家
gōng公
sī司
de的
jīng经
yíng营
lǐ理
niàn念
shì是
yǐ以
kè客
hù户
wéi为
zhōng中
xīn心
 。

This company's business philosophy is customer-centric.

Wǒ我
men们
xū需
yào要
gēng更
xīn新
wǒ我
men们
de的
jiào教
yù育
lǐ理
niàn念
 。

We need to update our educational concepts.

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Bù不
tóng同
wén文
huà化
bèi背
jǐng景
de的
rén人
yǒu有
zhe着
bù不
tóng同
de的
shè设
jì计
lǐ理
niàn念
 。

People from different cultural backgrounds have different design concepts.