凭
píng
Traditional: 凴
Meaning of 凭 in English
píngHSK 5verb, prepositionSyllabus #2839
- to lean on; to lean against
- to rely on; to depend on
- on the basis of; according to
- no matter (what, how etc)
- (bound form) evidence; proof
- variant of 憑|凭[ping2]
Example sentences
- 只凭长相的话很难区分英国人和美国人。zhǐ píng zhǎng xiàng de huà hěn nán qū fēn yīng guó rén hé měi guó rén。It's hard to tell Englishmen from Americans just by the way they look.
- 我凭什么花时间做这事?wǒ píng shén me huā shí jiān zuò zhè shì?Why should I take the time to do that?
- 我凭韧性克服了困难。wǒ píng rèn xìng kè fú le kùn nán。I got over the difficulty with my characteristic tenacity.
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