成见

成見

chéngjiàn

noun #15,326

Meanings

1 preconceived idea
2 bias
3 prejudice

Characters

to form; established

Examples

我们不应该带着成见看人。

Wǒmen bù yīnggāi dàizhe chéngjiàn kàn rén.

We shouldn't look at people with prejudice.

他对这个方案有成见。

Tā duì zhège fāng'àn yǒu chéngjiàn.

He has a bias against this plan.

Tips

usage

成见 is a preformed opinion that's hard to change. Compare 偏见 (piānjiàn, prejudice/bias) which emphasizes one-sidedness, while 成见 emphasizes the opinion being already fixed.

Stroke Order

成 chéng

见 jiàn