to rely on, to depend on

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Example Sentences

Real-world example sentences demonstrating how is used in context
1
shì
zhí
xìn
lài
de
hǎo
péng
yǒu

He is a trustworthy good friend.

2
shū
le
yóu
jiù
kāi
shǐ
shuǎ
lài

He started acting shamelessly after losing the game.

3
men
néng
guò
lài
de
bāng
zhù

We cannot overly rely on our parents' help.

4
lài
zuò
fàn

I rely on my mom to cook.

5
lài
shǒu
kàn
shí
jiān

He depends on his phone to tell time.

6
zhè
ge
xiàng
lài
tuán
duì
zuò
cái
néng
chéng
gōng

This project relies on teamwork to succeed.

7
xìn
lài
de

I trust my mom.

8
péng
yǒu
zhī
jiān
yīng
gāi
xiāng
xìn
lài

Friends should trust each other.

9
zhè
jiā
gōng
yōu
zhì
yíng
le
de
xìn
lài

This company has won customers' trust with its high-quality service.

10
ge
nán
hái
hěn
lài
zǒng
shì
qiǎng
bié
rén
de
wán

That boy is very shameless; he always snatches other people's toys.

Information

Traditional
Radical
Strokes13
StructureLeft-Right
Frequency#1887
Zhuyinㄌㄞˋ
Components
UnicodeU+8D56
CangjieYRHHI
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Cultural note

Traditional Chinese culture often connects characters and names with the Five Elements (Wood, Fire, Earth, Metal, Water) and Yin–Yang, a system also used to describe personality tendencies.

Learn how the Five Elements describe personality