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仰仗

Word · Verb

rely on; depend on

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Meanings

1 sense · 4 examples
1.

verb

to rely on; to depend on

formal

Often used in formal or respectful contexts to express dependence on someone's support, power, or resources. Can carry a humble tone when requesting assistance.

Cǐ此
shì事
hái还
děi得
yǎng仰
zhàng仗
zhū诸
wèi位
dà大
lì力
zhī支
chí持
 。

This matter still requires everyone's strong support.

Wǒ我
men们
yǎng仰
zhàng仗
nín您
de的
zhǐ指
dǎo导
lái来
wán完
chéng成
zhè这
gè个
xiàng项
mù目
 。

We rely on your guidance to complete this project.

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Zhè这
jiā家
xiǎo小
gōng公
sī司
yǎng仰
zhàng仗
dà大
qǐ企
yè业
de的
dìng订
dān单
wéi维
chí持
shēng生
cún存
 。

This small company relies on orders from large enterprises to survive.

Tā他
yǎng仰
zhàng仗
fù父
qīn亲
de的
shì势
lì力
zài在
dāng当
dì地
héng横
xíng行
bà霸
dào道
 。

He acts tyrannically in the locality relying on his father's power.