依 yī
- Strokes
- 8
- Radical
- 亻 — man, person
- Made of
- 亻 man, person 衣 cloth
- How it's built
- Phono-semantic — one part hints at the meaning, another at the sound
依托
yītuō
to rely on; to be based on
Characters in this word
托 tuō
- Strokes
- 6
- Radical
- 扌 — hand
- Made of
- 扌 hand 乇 to depend on, to entrust with
- How it's built
- Ideograph — the meaning is built from its parts
Example phrases
- 这项改革依托数字平台，把分散的公共服务重新整合起来。 Zhè xiàng gǎigé yītuō shùzì píngtái, bǎ fēnsǎn de gōnggòng fúwù chóngxīn zhěnghé qǐlái. This reform relies on a digital platform to reintegrate scattered public services.
- 新城区依托地铁站发展起来，商店和餐馆越来越多。 Xīn chéngqū yītuō dìtiě zhàn fāzhǎn qǐlái, shāngdiàn hé cānguǎn yuèláiyuè duō. The new district developed by relying on the subway station; shops and restaurants keep increasing.
- 公司依托本地资源，开发出很受欢迎的特产。 Gōngsī yītuō běndì zīyuán, kāifā chū hěn shòu huānyíng de tèchǎn. The company relies on local resources to develop specialty products that are very popular.
Related words
- 依靠 yīkào to rely on
- 依然 yīrán still; as before
- 依法 yīfǎ according to law
- 依旧 yījiù still; as before
- 依据 yījù according to; based on
- 依照 yīzhào according to
- 依赖 yīlài to rely on
- 依 yī to rely on; according to
- 依次 yīcì in sequence; one after another
- 依附 yīfù to depend on; to attach oneself to
- 依依不舍 yīyībùshě reluctant to part; unwilling to leave
- 摩托 mótuō motorcycle