依赖
Meaning
yīlài yi1 lai4
- to depend on
- to be dependent on
Example sentences
- I always rely on him in times of trouble.
- He's very honest, so we can rely on him.
- Never rely too much upon others.
- You depend too much on others.
Words sharing a character
- 依然yīránstill
- 依靠yīkàoto rely on sth (for support etc)
- 依据yījùaccording to
- 依旧yījiùas before
- 依照yīzhàoaccording to
- 依法yīfǎlegal (proceedings)
- 依次yīcìin order
- 依托yītuōto rely on
- 相依为命xiāngyīwéimìngmutually dependent for life (idiom); to rely upon one another for survival
- 依依不舍yīyībùshěreluctant to part (idiom); broken-hearted at having to leave