信用

xìnyòng
noun HSK 6 #7,982

Meanings

  1. 1 trustworthiness
  2. 2 credit
  3. 3 reputation for reliability

Examples

Tā shì yī gè hěn yǒu xìnyòng de rén.
He is a very trustworthy person.
Nǐ de xìnyòngkǎ kěyǐ zài zhèlǐ shǐyòng.
Your credit card can be used here.
Yīdàn shīqù xìnyòng, hěn nán huīfù.
Once you lose your credibility, it's hard to recover.

Tips

usage
信用卡 (xìnyòngkǎ) = credit card, 信用贷款 (xìnyòng dàikuǎn) = credit loan, 信用评分 (xìnyòng píngfēn) = credit score.
culture
China's social credit system (社会信用体系) has made 信用 a commonly discussed concept in modern Chinese society.

Stroke Order

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