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Trustworthiness in Chinese: 信用 (xìn yòng)

xìn yòng

trustworthiness

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Definitions

  1. 1trustworthiness
  2. 2(commerce) credit
  3. 3(literary) to trust and appoint

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信
用

Zhuyin

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ㄒㄧㄣˋ

xìn

ㄒ/ xㄧ/ iㄣ/ enˋ/ fourth tone

ㄩㄥˋ

yòng

ㄩ/ üㄥ/ engˋ/ fourth tone

Example sentences

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  • 做生意最重要的是讲信用。

    zuò shēng yì zuì zhòng yào de shì jiǎng xìn yòng。

    In business, the most important thing is to be trustworthy.

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Related words

信

xìn

letter

用

yòng

to use

相信

xiāng xìn

to be convinced (that sth is true)

作用

zuò yòng

to act on

使用

shǐ yòng

to use

信任

xìn rèn

to trust

信心

xìn xīn

confidence

短信

duǎn xìn

text message

费用

fèi yòng

cost

利用

lì yòng

to exploit

实用

shí yòng

practical

信封

xìn fēng

envelope

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