How to say “trust” in Chinese
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“Trust” in Chinese is 信任, xìn rèn: the meaning, a recording of how it sounds, the characters stroke by stroke and examples.
How to pronounce it
信任 is read xìn rèn: 2 syllables. The tone is part of the word: with another melody you get another word, or just a jumble of sounds.
How to write it
亻 “person” and 言 “word”: a person keeps their word.
On the left, 亻 “person”; on the right, 壬 rén hints at the sound.
Strokes go in order: top to bottom and left to right, horizontal before vertical. Tap a character to open its page, with the strokes shown large and the words it appears in. To train your hand, print a handwriting sheet for “信任”.
Examples
Sentences from the course lessons with 信任. Tap the sound icon to listen.
- 没有信任，就没有爱情。méiyǒuxìnrèn,jiùméiyǒuàiqíngWithout trust there's no love.
- 朋友之间应该彼此信任péngyouzhījiānyīnggāibǐcǐxìnrènFriends should trust each other.
- 信任对一个团队至关重要。xìnrènduìyígetuánduìzhìguānzhòngyàoTrust is crucial for a team.
More words from the lesson “Getting along with people”
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Frequently asked questions
How do you say “trust” in Chinese?
“Trust” in Chinese is 信任, pinyin xìnrèn.
What does 信任 mean?
信任 (xìnrèn) means “trust”.
How do you write 信任?
信任 is 2 characters: 信 (xìn) — believe; letter; 任 (rèn) — appoint; post, duty. The stroke order of each one is shown step by step on this page.
How do you pronounce 信任?
信任 is read xìnrèn. Tones: xìn — fourth tone, rèn — fourth tone. The page has a native speaker recording.
“trust” in the lesson “Getting along with people”
This word is from the topic “Family and loved ones” of HSK 5. In the lesson you hear it in a dialogue, build a sentence with it and say it out loud. Start for free, no sign-up needed.
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