信赖

xìn lài

HSK 2.0 Level 6 HSK 3.0 Level 6 Verb Uncommon

Definitions

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

Word relationships

Antonyms

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• 怀疑 huái yí 怀疑 huái yí to doubt (sth) Antonym for 'trust': to doubt (sth)

Related words

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• 依靠 yī kào 依靠 yī kào to rely on sth (for support etc) Similar meaning 'to rely on', often for support: to rely on sth (for support etc)

Synonyms

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• 信任 xìn rèn 信任 xìn rèn to trust Both mean 'to trust', but 信赖 implies a deeper reliance.: to trust

Usage notes

Collocations

Often paired with abstract nouns like 信赖感 (sense of trust).

Formality

信赖 is more formal than 信任, often used in writing or serious contexts.

Example Sentences

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我们 信赖 他的判断。

We trust his judgment.

我 信赖 他。

Source: Tatoeba.org (ID 808210)

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Words Containing 信赖

• 信赖区间 信赖区间 xìn lài qū jiān: confidence interval (statistics)
• 值得信赖 值得信赖 zhí de xìn lài: trustworthy

Child Words of 信赖

• 信 信 xìn: letter
• 赖 赖 lài: to depend on