依托

依託
yītuō
verb HSK 7 #35,128

Meanings

  1. 1 to rely on
  2. 2 to depend on
  3. 3 to be based on

Examples

Zhège xiàngmù yītuō dàxué de kēyán lìliàng.
This project relies on the university's research capabilities.
Gōngsī yītuō hùliánwǎng fāzhǎn yèwù.
The company relies on the internet to develop its business.

Tips

usage
依托 is more formal than 依靠 and often appears in written or official contexts. It emphasizes using something as a foundation or platform.

Stroke Order

tuō