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Collins Chinese-English Dictionary

依靠 [yīkào]
  1. 1. verb rely on
  2. 2. noun support

Comprehensive Chinese-English Dictionary

依靠 [yīkào]
  1. 1. rely on; depend on
    依靠自己的力量
    depend on one's own strength
  2. 2. something to fall back on; support; backing
    生活有依靠
    have one's livelihood assured
  3. 3. verb rest

Contemporary Standard Chinese Dictionary

依靠 [yīkào]
  1. 1. 仰仗;凭借
    依靠自己的力量。
    依靠科技致富。
  2. 2. 可以仰仗、凭借的人或事物
    他想找个依靠
    强大的祖国是我们海外游子的最好依靠

Examples

依靠党,依靠群众,工作就无往不利。
Rely on the Party and the masses and you will succeed wherever you go.
生活有依靠
have one's livelihood assured
依靠
rely on; depend on
这片田地还要依靠车水来灌溉。
This field needs to be irrigated by waterwheel.
他这人成事不足败事有余,不能依靠
He can never make but always break, you can't count on him.
不少人想依靠烧香拜佛来消灾解难。
Many people want to relieve their worries and difficulties by burning incense and praying to Buddha.
他们两心交织在了一起,彼此找到了依靠
They have fallen in love, and found support from each other.
这个瞎眼的老婆婆完全依靠拐棍走路。
This blind old lady relies completely on her walking stick to walk.
没有依靠的她只能自谋生活,靠给别人当保姆为生。
With no one to rely on, she has to support herself by working as a housekeeper.

Collocations

依靠群众
depend on crowd
依靠科学
depend on science
依靠力量
depend on strength
紧紧依靠
tightly and tightly depend on
精神依靠
the spirit depend on
真正的依靠
really depend on
没了依靠
didn't depend on

Word Decomposition


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