凭
借

To rely on in Chinese: 凭借 (píng jiè)

píng jiè

to rely on

HSK 3.0 Levels 7-9Traditional: 憑借1 example sentence

Definitions

  1. 1to rely on
  2. 2to depend on
  3. 3by means of
  4. 4thanks to
  5. 5sth that one relies on

Stroke order

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凭
借

Zhuyin

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ㄆㄧㄥˊ

píng

ㄆ/ pㄧ/ iㄥ/ engˊ/ second tone

ㄐㄧㄝˋ

jiè

ㄐ/ jㄧ/ iㄝ/ êˋ/ fourth tone

Simplified & traditional

凭借

Simplified

憑借

Traditional

Example sentences

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  • 他凭借自己的努力考上了大学。

    tā píng jiè zì jǐ de nǔ lì kǎo shàng le dà xué。

    He got into university by relying on his own hard work.

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Related words

借

jiè

to lend

凭

píng

to lean against

借口

jiè kǒu

to use as an excuse

借鉴

jiè jiàn

to draw on (others' experience)

借条

jiè tiáo

receipt for a loan

借用

jiè yòng

to borrow sth for another use

借助

jiè zhù

to draw support from

凭着

píng zhe

relying on

凭证

píng zhèng

proof

文凭

wén píng

diploma

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