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信赖

xìn lài · xin lai

Traditional 信賴

HSK 7–9Old HSK 6

Meaning

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  1. to trust
  2. to have confidence in
  3. to have faith in
  4. to rely on
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In a conversation

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A friend you can trust

  1. Dengdeng

    我(wǒ)把(bǎ)我(wǒ)的(de)秘密(mìmì)告诉(gàosu)你(nǐ)，你(nǐ)可(kě)别(bié)告诉(gàosu)别人(biéren)。

    I will tell you my secret. Do not tell anyone.

  2. Liangliang

    放心(fàngxīn)，你(nǐ)可以(kěyǐ)信赖(xìnlài)我(wǒ)。

    Do not worry. You can trust me.

  3. Dengdeng

    我(wǒ)很(hěn)信赖(xìnlài)你(nǐ)，你(nǐ)从来(cónglái)不(bù)乱说(luànshuō)。

    I trust you a lot. You never gossip.

  4. Liangliang

    说吧(shuōba)，什么(shénme)秘密(mìmì)？

    Go on, what is the secret?

  5. Dengdeng

    我(wǒ)学会(xuéhuì)骑(qí)自行车(zìxíngchē)了(le)。

    I learned to ride a bike.

  6. Liangliang

    这(zhè)不是(bùshì)秘密(mìmì)，我(wǒ)昨天(zuótiān)看见(kànjiàn)你(nǐ)了(le)。

    That is not a secret. I saw you yesterday.

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In a sentence

2 examples
01

他(tā)虽(suī)然(rán)年(nián)轻(qīng)却(què)很(hěn)值(zhí)得(dé)信(xìn)赖(lài)。

He might be young but he's trustworthy.

Tatoeba: Chinese by tsayng · English by alec · CC BY 2.0 FR. Simplified Chinese conversion; Pinyin added or corrected.

02

多(duō)年(nián)的(de)合(hé)作(zuò)让(ràng)我(wǒ)完(wán)全(quán)信(xìn)赖(lài)这(zhè)位(wèi)伙(huǒ)伴(bàn)。

Years of cooperation have made me completely trust this partner.

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