The term "nonviolence" is often linked with or used as a synonym for peace, and despite being frequently equated with passivity and pacifism, this is rejected by nonviolent advocates and activists.
「非暴力」这个术语经常与和平联系到一起或是被当做和平的代名词，尽管它经常被等同于不抵抗与和平主义，但非暴力倡导者和活动家并不认同这种说法。