依靠

yī kào
HSK 6
to rely on sth (for support etc)
verb

Example Sentences

我依靠我的朋友来解决这个问题。
wǒ yīkào wǒde péngyǒu lái jiějué zhègè wèntí 。
I rely on my friends to solve this problem.
这家公司依靠科技进步来增强竞争力。
zhè jiā gōngsī yīkào kējì jìnbù lái zēngqiáng jìngzhēng lì 。
This company relies on technological advances to enhance its competitiveness.
我们不能总是依靠别人的帮助。
wǒmen bùnéng zǒngshì yīkào biérén de bāngzhù 。
We cannot always rely on others' help.

Individual Characters

依yī
to depend on, to comply with or listen to sb
靠kào
lean

Words with similar meanings

依赖yīlài
to depend on
More commonly used in formal contexts, emphasizes the dependency aspect.
信赖xìnlài
to trust
Implies a level of trust along with reliance, suggesting a deeper relationship.

Words Starting With 依

依然yī rán
still; as before
依托yī tuō
to rely on; to depend on
依据yī jù
according to; basis; foundation
依旧yī jiù
as before; still
依次yī cì
in order; in succession

Words Ending With 靠

可靠kě kào
reliable

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HSK 6
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