可信性

kěxìnxìng

noun #33,854

Meanings

1 credibility
2 trustworthiness
3 reliability

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Examples

这个数据来源的可信性有待考证。

Zhège shùjù láiyuán de kěxìnxìng yǒudài kǎozhèng.

The credibility of this data source needs to be verified.

证人的可信性受到了质疑。

Zhèngrén de kěxìnxìng shòudào le zhìyí.

The witness's credibility was called into question.

Tips

grammar

可+verb+性 forms abstract nouns meaning '-ability': 可信 (believable) + 性 (-ness) → 可信性 (credibility). Same pattern: 可行性 feasibility, 可能性 possibility, 可读性 readability.

Stroke Order

可 kě

信 xìn

性 xìng