凭
凭 (píng) means “to rely on”. It is made of 任 + 几 and has 8 strokes, and is an old HSK 5 word (HSK 2.0).
Break 凭 into its parts
What 凭 is made of
- 任 rèn — to trust
- 亻 rén — person
- 壬 rén — 9th heavenly stem
- 丿 — falling stroke
- 士 shì — scholar
- 几 jǐ — small table
- 丿 — falling stroke
- 乙 yǐ — second
凭 stroke order
Example sentences
凭票入场,请大家排队。Píng piào rùchǎng, qǐng dàjiā páiduì.Entry is by ticket, please queue up.
他凭自己的努力考上了大学。Tā píng zìjǐ de nǔlì kǎoshàng le dàxué.He got into university through his own efforts.
Words with 凭
Also built with 任
Quick facts
| Pinyin | píng |
|---|---|
| Meaning | to rely on; based on; with |
| Strokes | 8 |
| Pattern | Top–bottom |
| HSK | Old HSK 5 |
Questions about 凭
What does 凭 mean?
凭 (píng) means “to rely on; based on; with”.
How many strokes does 凭 have?
凭 has 8 strokes.
What parts make up 凭?
凭 is made of 任 (to trust) and 几 (small table).
Which HSK level is 凭?
凭 is in Old HSK 5.
Learn 凭 with its group
It is part of Old HSK 5 · Group 72: a short group with quick checks and spaced repeats.