Meaning of 亲信
亲信 means to be intimate with and trust; to trust implicitly; trusted confidant; crony; henchman (often derogatory). Pronounced qīn xìn.
- to be intimate with and trust; to trust implicitly
- trusted confidant; crony; henchman (often derogatory)
Definitions & Examples
Zuò作
wéi为
lǐng领
dǎo导
，
bù不
yīng应
gāi该
zhǐ只
qīn亲
xìn信
shēn身
biān边
de的
jǐ几
gè个
rén人
。
As a leader, one should not only trust intimately a few people around them.
Tā他
yīn因
wéi为
qīn亲
xìn信
xiǎo小
rén人
，
zuì最
zhōng终
dǎo导
zhì致
le了
shì事
yè业
de的
shī失
bài败
。
Because he trusted petty men, he ultimately led his career to failure.
Jūn君
zhǔ主
rú如
guǒ果
zhǐ只
tīng听
xìn信
chán谗
yán言
，
qīn亲
xìn信
jiān奸
chén臣
，
guó国
jiā家
jiù就
huì会
shuāi衰
bài败
。
If a monarch only listens to slander and trusts treacherous officials, the country will decline.