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信用

xìnyòng

Description

信用是说别人相信你,因为你一直很诚实、说到做到。

信用 means that others trust you because you have always been honest and keep your promises.

我们常说信用卡,也常说一个人有没有信用。

We often say 信用卡 (credit card), and also talk about whether a person has 信用 (credit/trustworthiness).

Meanings

信用xìnyòng

trustworthiness; credit; reputation for keeping promises

他做生意很有信用。

He is very trustworthy in business.

信用xìnyòng

credit (financial)

银行给了他一些信用。

The bank gave him some credit.

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Notes

  • Etymology

    信 (trust/believe) + 用 (use), literally 'trust to rely on'.

  • Nuance

    信用 is trust one has earned; 信任 is the act of trusting someone.

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