to lean on or against; to depend on
Animated Stroke Order 靠
Stroke Order Diagrams 靠

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HSK Vocabulary: 靠
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Example Sentences
Real-world example sentences demonstrating how 靠 is used in context
1
tā他
yī依
kào靠
zì自
jǐ己
de的
nǔ努
lì力
qǔ取
dé得
chéng成
gōng功
。
He relies on his own efforts to achieve success.
2
tā他
shì是
yí一
gè个
fēi非
cháng常
kào靠
pǔ谱
de的
péng朋
yǒu友
。
He is a very reliable friend.
3
qǐng请
kào靠
jìn近
yì一
diǎn点
,
zhè这
yàng样
tīng听
dé得
gèng更
qīng清
chǔ楚
。
Please come closer so you can hear more clearly.
4
tā他
hěn很
kě可
kào靠
。
He is reliable.
5
zhè这
ge个
xiāo消
xī息
hěn很
kě可
kào靠
,
nǐ你
kě可
yǐ以
xiāng相
xìn信
tā它
。
This news is reliable; you can trust it.
6
zhè这
jiā家
gōng公
sī司
yǐ以
tí提
gōng供
kě可
kào靠
de的
fú服
wù务
ér而
wén闻
míng名
。
This company is known for providing reliable services.
7
wǒ我
yī依
kào靠
mā妈
mā妈
bāng帮
wǒ我
zuò做
fàn饭
。
I rely on my mom to help me cook.
8
zài在
xué学
xí习
shàng上
,
tā他
yī依
kào靠
lǎo老
shī师
de的
zhǐ指
dǎo导
qǔ取
dé得
le了
jìn进
bù步
。
In his studies, he relied on the teacher's guidance to make progress.
9
zhè这
ge个
xiàng项
mù目
yī依
kào靠
tuán团
duì队
hé合
zuò作
cái才
néng能
shùn顺
lì利
wán完
chéng成
。
This project relies on teamwork to be completed successfully.
10
qǐng请
kào靠
lǒng拢
yì一
diǎn点
。
Please move closer.
Information
Traditional靠
Radical非
Strokes15
StructureTop-Bottom
Frequency#1513
Zhuyinㄎㄠˋ
Components—
UnicodeU+9760
CangjieYGRHS
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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