Chinese word dictionary

凭靠

píng kào · to use; to rely on; by means of

Practice word

Word information

Simplified凭靠

Traditional憑靠

Pinyinpíng kào

Part of speechDictionary

HSK 3.0Not listed

HSK 2.0Not listed

Character breakdown

Study each Hanzi separately, then return to the complete word so pronunciation, meaning, and movement stay connected.

凭píng

to lean on; to rely on

靠kào

nearby; to depend on, to lean on, to trust

How to learn 凭靠

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Related vocabulary

Words with the same characters

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靠kào

to lean against or on; to stand by the side of; to come near to; to depend on; to trust; to fuck (vulgar); traditional military costume drama where the performers wear armor (old)

靠近kàojìn

to be close to; to approach; to draw near

可靠kěkào

reliable

凭píng

to lean against; to rely on; on the basis of; no matter (how, what etc); proof; variant of 憑|凭[ping2]

凭借píngjiè

to rely on; to depend on; by means of; thanks to; sth that one relies on

依靠yīkào

to rely on sth (for support etc); to depend on