凭 (憑) píng

1. píng verb to lean on
   Domain: Literary Chinese 文言文
   Notes: In the sense of 靠 (CC-CEDICT '憑'; Guoyu '憑' v 1; Kroll 2015 '憑' 1, p. 346; Unihan '憑'; XHZD '凭' 1, p. 572)
2. píng verb to rely on / to depend on
   Domain: Literary Chinese 文言文
   Notes: (CC-CEDICT '憑'; Guoyu '憑' v 2; Unihan '憑'; XHZD '凭' 2, p. 572)
3. píng noun proof / evidence
   Domain: Literary Chinese 文言文
   Notes: (XHZD '凭' 3, p. 572)
4. píng preposition based on / by means of / according to
   Domain: Literary Chinese 文言文
   Notes: (CC-CEDICT '憑'; Guoyu '憑' v 4; Kroll 2015 '憑' 1a, p. 346; XHZD '凭' 4, p. 572)
5. píng conjunction no matter how / no matter what
   Domain: Literary Chinese 文言文
   Notes: (CC-CEDICT '憑'; XHZD '凭' 5, p. 572)
6. píng adjective unsettled / nervous
   Domain: Literary Chinese 文言文
   Notes: (Kroll 2015 '憑' 2, p. 346)
7. píng verb to ascend / to climb
   Domain: Literary Chinese 文言文
   Notes: (Kroll 2015 '憑' 3, p. 346)
8. píng verb to wade across water
   Domain: Literary Chinese 文言文
   Notes: (Kroll 2015 '憑' 4, p. 346)
9. píng verb to solicit / to request
   Domain: Literary Chinese 文言文
   Notes: (Kroll 2015 '憑' 5, p. 346)
10. píng verb would you please
    Domain: Literary Chinese 文言文
    Notes: In the sense of 烦请 (Guoyu '憑' v 3)

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• 文凭(文憑) diploma
• 凭借(憑借) to rely on / to depend on
• 凭票入场(憑票入場) admission by ticket only
• 凭证(憑證) proof / certificate / receipt / voucher
• 凭空(憑空) baseless / without foundation
• 凭据(憑據) a receipt
• 依凭(依憑) to depend on ; according to
• 凭藉(憑藉) to rely on / to depend on
• 任凭(任憑) no matter what / despite / to allow (sb to act arbitrarily)
• 凭吊(憑弔) to visit a place for the memories / to pay homage to (the deceased)
• 凭恃(憑恃) to depend on / to rely on
• 听凭(聽憑) to allow (sb to do as he pleases)
• 凭空捏造(憑空捏造) fabrication relying on nothing (idiom); frame-up
• 凭仗(憑仗) to rely on / to depend on
• 凭信(憑信) to trust
• 凭靠(憑靠) to use / to rely on / by means of
• 凭准(憑準) evidence (that one can rely on) / grounds (for believing)
• 凭陵(憑陵) to ride roughshod over / to encroach
• 凭栏(憑欄) to lean on a parapet
• 凭倚(憑倚) to rely on
• 凭依(憑依) to rely on
• 凭阑(憑闌) support rail
• 凭着(憑著) to depend on ; regardless of
• 凭本能做事(憑本能做事) to follow one's nose
• 凭照(憑照) certificate / license
• 凭什么(憑什麼) (spoken) why? / for which reason?
• 存托凭证(存託憑證) depository share / depository receipt (DR)
• 凭条(憑條) paper docket confirming a transaction
• 凭眺(憑眺) to lean and gaze into the distance
• 凭轼结辙(憑軾結轍) to drive non-stop as fast as one can
• 凭险(憑險) (to resist the enemy) relying on inaccessible territory
• 真凭实据(真憑實據) reliable evidence / conclusive proof / definitive evidence
• 口说无凭(口說無憑) you can't rely on a verbal agreement / just because somebody says sth, doesn't mean it's true
• 凭单(憑單) bill of warrant (certificate, allowing one to collect money or valuables)
• 任凭风浪起，稳坐钓鱼台(任憑風浪起，穩坐釣魚臺) sitting at ease in a fishing boat despite wind and storm / to stay calm during tense situation
• 牡丹虽好，全凭绿叶扶持(牡丹雖好，全憑綠葉扶持) Although the peony is beautiful, it depends entirely on help from the green leaves . However brilliant you may be, you can't do anything without support from others.
• 美国存托凭证(美國存託憑證) American depository receipt (ADR)

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批凭式 、 凭祥 、 凭祥市

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