信任
HSK 3 (2021)Old HSK 5
信任 (xìnrèn) · to trust
信任 (xìnrèn) means “to trust; trust”. It is written with 2 characters: 信 (letter) + 任 (to let). It is an HSK 3 word in the 2021 standard.
How 信任 is built
The characters
信 xìn · letter
What 信 is made of
- 亻rén — person
- 言yán — words
- 亠tóu — lid
- 丶 — dot
- 一 — horizontal stroke
- 二 — two strokes
- 一 — horizontal stroke
- 一 — horizontal stroke
- 口kǒu — mouth
- 冂 — frame
- 一 — horizontal stroke
- 亠tóu — lid
任 rèn · to let
What 任 is made of
- 亻rén — person
- 壬rén — 9th heavenly stem
- 丿 — falling stroke
- 士shì — scholar
Origin hint: 亻 gives the meaning, 壬 gives the sound. (from the Make Me a Hanzi dataset; treat as a memory aid where history is uncertain)
Example sentences
我很信任我的朋友。Wǒ hěn xìnrèn wǒ de péngyou.I really trust my friends.
你为什么不信任他？Nǐ wèishénme bù xìnrèn tā?Why don't you trust him?
Questions about 信任
What does 信任 mean?
信任 (xìnrèn) means “to trust; trust”.
How do you pronounce 信任?
信任 is pronounced xìnrèn.
Which HSK level is 信任?
信任 is in HSK 3 (2021) and Old HSK 5.
Related words
- 短信duǎnxìntext message
- 相信xiāngxìnto believe
- 信号xìnhàosignal
- 信息xìnxīinformation
- 信心xìnxīnconfidence
- 信用卡xìnyòngkǎcredit card
- 通信tōngxìnto keep in touch (by letter, email)
- 信封xìnfēngenvelope
- 诚信chéngxìnhonesty
- 微信wēixìnWeChat (messaging app)
Learn 信任 with its group
It is part of HSK 3 (2021) · Group 18: a short group with quick checks and spaced repeats.