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Chinese
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according to; depend on; near to according to; depend on; near to; (Eastern Min) kinship prefix
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disclaim; rely; to blame
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trad. (依賴)
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依
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賴
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simp. (依赖)
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依
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赖
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Pronunciation
Verb
依賴
- to rely on; to depend on
- to be dependent on each other
Synonyms
- 仗恃 (zhàngshì) (literary, chiefly derogatory)
- 仰仗 (yǎngzhàng)
- 仰賴/仰赖 (yǎnglài)
- 依 (yī)
- 依仗 (yīzhàng)
- 依倚 (Hokkien)
- 依恃 (yīshì) (literary)
- 依歸/依归 (yīguī) (literary)
- 依託/依托 (yītuō)
- 依附 (yīfù)
- 依靠 (yīkào)
- 倚仗 (yǐzhàng)
- 倚倚 (Xiamen Hokkien, Zhangzhou Hokkien)
- 借助 (jièzhù)
- 倚賴/倚赖 (yǐlài)
- 倚靠 (yǐkào)
- 寄 (jì)
- 展品棒 (Zhangzhou Hokkien)
- 怙恃 (hùshì) (literary)
- 憑/凭 (píng)
- 憑仗/凭仗 (píngzhàng)
- 憑依/凭依 (píngyī)
- 憑借/凭借 (píngjiè)
- 憑恃/凭恃 (píngshì)
- 憑靠/凭靠 (píngkào)
- 指 (zhǐ)
- 據/据
- 歸依/归依 (guīyī) (literary)
- 聊 (liáo) (formal)
- 賴/赖 (lài) (literary, or in compounds only)
Antonyms
- (antonym(s) of “to rely on”): 獨立/独立 (dúlì)
Derived terms
See also
Japanese
Noun
依賴 • (irai)
- Kyūjitai form of 依頼 (“request; dependence, reliance”)
Verb
依賴する • (irai suru) suru (stem 依賴し (irai shi), past 依賴した (irai shita))
- Kyūjitai form of 依頼 (“to request, to ask (someone to do); to depend, to entrust”)
Korean
Noun
依賴 • (uiroe) (hangeul 의뢰)
- hanja form? of 의뢰 (“request”)