What does 凭 mean in Chinese?

凭 (píng) means "to lean against; to rely on; on the basis of; no matter (how, what etc); proof" in Chinese. It is an HSK Level 5 word.

How do you pronounce 凭?

凭 is pronounced "píng" in Mandarin Chinese. The tone number is 2.

What HSK level is 凭?

凭 is an HSK Level 5 word (HSK 2.0: Level 5, HSK 3.0: Level 5).

What words contain the character 凭?

Common words with 凭 include 任凭 (no matter what), 凭仗 (to rely on), 凭依 (to rely on), 凭信 (to trust), 凭倚 (to rely on).

How do you write 凭?

You can practice writing 凭 using our stroke order tool.

凭 (píng), to lean against

凭

píng

to lean against; to rely on; on the basis of; no matter (how, what etc)

HSK 5verb

Traditional: 憑

Character Breakdown

Radical: 几 (no. 16)Traditional: 憑

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Definitions

(verb) to lean against
to rely on
on the basis of
no matter (how, what etc)
proof

Example Sentences

凭借丰富的工作经验他成功获得了这份工作。

Píngjiè fēngfù de gōngzuò jīngyàn tā chénggōng huòdé le zhè fèn gōngzuò

With his rich work experience, he successfully obtained this job

Words Containing 凭

Word	Pinyin	Meaning
任凭	rèn píng	no matter what
凭仗	píng zhàng	to rely on
凭依	píng yī	to rely on
凭信	píng xìn	to trust
凭倚	píng yǐ	to rely on
凭借	píng jiè	to rely on
凭单	píng dān	bill of warrant (certificate, allowing one to collect money or valuables)
凭吊	píng diào	to visit a place for the memories
凭恃	píng shì	to depend on
凭据	píng jù	evidence

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Related Words

倚靠(yǐ kào)· to lean on

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倚(yǐ)· to lean on

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倚仗(yǐ zhàng)· to lean on

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倚栏望月(yǐ lán wàng yuè)· to lean against the railings and look at the moon (idiom)

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HSK & Exam Info

HSK 2.0: Level 5HSK 3.0: Level 5

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