信用

xìn yòng · xin yong

Same in simplified and traditional Chinese

Meaning

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

  1. Liangliang

    我(wǒ)的(de)手机(shǒujī)说(shuō)我(wǒ)的(de)信用(xìnyòng)很(hěn)好(hǎo)!

    My phone says my credit is very good!

  2. Dengdeng

    什么(shénme)信用(xìnyòng)?

    What credit?

  3. Liangliang

    我(wǒ)可以(kěyǐ)先(xiān)骑(qí)共享(gòngxiǎng)单车(dānchē),后(hòu)付钱(fùqián)。

    I can ride a shared bike first and pay later.

  4. Dengdeng

    信用(xìnyòng)好(hǎo)还(hái)有(yǒu)这么(zhème)多(duō)好处(hǎochu)?

    Good credit gives you all these benefits too?

  5. Liangliang

    对(duì)。不过(bùguò)信用(xìnyòng)要(yào)慢慢(mànmàn)攒(zǎn)。

    Yes. But credit has to be built up slowly.

  6. Dengdeng

    那(nà)我(wǒ)上周(shàngzhōu)借(jiè)你(nǐ)的(de)十(shí)块(kuài),现在(xiànzài)还(huán)你(nǐ)。

    Then let me pay back the ten yuan I borrowed from you last week.

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2 examples
01

按(àn)时(shí)还(huán)款(kuǎn)有(yǒu)助(zhù)于(yú)保(bǎo)持(chí)良(liáng)好(hǎo)的(de)信(xìn)用(yòng)记(jì)录(lù)。

Repaying on time helps maintain a good credit record.

02

这(zhè)家(jiā)小(xiǎo)店(diàn)信(xìn)用(yòng)很(hěn)好(hǎo),从(cóng)不(bù)欺(qī)骗(piàn)顾(gù)客(kè)。

This small shop has a good reputation and never cheats customers.

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Definitions adapted from CC-CEDICT, published by MDBG and its contributors, under CC BY-SA 4.0. Pinyin display and entry grouping have been adapted.

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