虽然在深受儒家思想影响的《说文解字》中 ,“诚”字与“信”字是互训的 ,但在原始儒家的思想中 ,“诚”与“信”实为两个相对独立的观念 ①。就涵义而言 ,“诚”与“信”都有“真实无妄”、“意笃不欺”之义 ,但二者在使用时的语境却很不相同。简而言之 ,“诚”往往指涉一个人 Although the word “honesty” and “letter” are mutually beneficial in the “Shuo Wen Jie Zi” influenced by Confucianism, in the original Confucianism, “honesty” and “faith” are two relative Independent concept ①. As far as the meaning is concerned, both “honesty” and “faith” have the meaning of “truthlessness” and “lovelessness”, but their contexts are very different. In short, “honesty” often refers to one person