赖 以

lài yǐdictionary entry

to rely on / to depend on

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Reference definitions: CC-CEDICT contributors and MDBG, CC BY-SA 4.0. Source release 2026-10-27T01:55:52Z. Imported 2026-10-27. Definition wording and meaning order are retained. Recognized pronunciation references are displayed with tone marks; the original source record is available below.

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Original source entry:

賴以赖以 [lai4 yi3] /to rely on/to depend on/

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Other forms in these source records: 賴以

赖
lài
to depend on / to hang on in a place / bad / to renege (on promise) / to disclaim / to rat (on debts) / rascally / to blame / to put the blame on
Lài
surname Lai / (Tw) (coll.) LINE messaging app
以
yǐ
to use / by means of / according to / in order to / because of / at (a certain date or place)
Yǐ
abbr. for Israel 以色列[Yǐ sè liè]

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