kàodezhù

靠得住

Word · Adjective

reliable; trustworthy

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Meanings

1 sense · 5 examples
1.

adjective

reliable; dependable; trustworthy

informal

Used to describe people, information, or things that can be counted on. It's a common phrase in spoken and informal written Chinese.

Zhè这
ge个
xiāo消
xi息
kào靠
de得
zhù住
ma吗
 ?

Is this news reliable?

Zhè这
ge个
rén人
kào靠
de得
zhù住
 ,
zhè这
jiàn件
shì事
jiù就
jiāo交
tā他
bàn办
ba吧
 。

This person is reliable, let's entrust this matter to him.

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Tā他
zuò做
shì事
yī一
xiàng向
hěn很
kào靠
de得
zhù住
 。

He has always been very reliable in his work.

Zhǎo找
yī一
gè个
kào靠
de得
zhù住
de的
péng朋
you友
bāng帮
máng忙
 。

Find a trustworthy friend to help.

Zhè这
tào套
shù数
jù据
lái来
yuán源
kào靠
de得
zhù住
 。

The source of this data set is dependable.