憑
B1
Level 5
★ Core word
Preposition
憑 (píng) is a Chinese word meaning “to lean against”. It sits at TOCFL Level 5 (CEFR B1) on Taiwan's official TBCL vocabulary standard, where it is marked a core word.
Definition
- to lean against
- to rely on
- on the basis of
- no matter (how, what etc)
- proof
Stroke order
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Example
憑著努力,他終於成功了。
Through hard work, he finally succeeded.
Related words at this level
Vocabulary & levels: TBCL / NAER. Parts of speech: TOCFL 8000-word list (SC-TOP). Definitions: CC-CEDICT & CFDICT (CC BY-SA). Stroke data: Make Me a Hanzi (Arphic Public License).