怙恃

hùshì
  1. to rely on
  2. father and mother (classical)

CEDICT

  1. (Classical) parents
  2. (literary) to rely on; to depend on; to count on
  3. parents
  4. to rely on; to depend on; to count on

Wiktionary

  1. 依賴、憑賴。
  2. 語本《詩經．小雅．蓼莪》：「無父何怙？無母何恃？」比喻父母。

重編國語辭典

Entry Composition

1 怙 hù
  1. to rely on
  2. father (formal)
2 恃 shì
  1. (bound form) to rely on
  2. (literary) one's mother

Related entries

仰仗 yǎngzhàng
  1. to rely on
  2. to depend on
仰賴 yǎnglài to rely on
現代人太仰賴手機。

People rely too much on phones these days.

Source: Tatoeba

依傍 yībàng
  1. to rely on
  2. to depend on
  3. to imitate (a model)
  4. to base a work (on some model)
依託 yītuō
  1. to rely on
  2. to depend on
  3. support
倚賴 yǐlài
  1. to rely on
  2. to be dependent on
偩 fù
  1. to rely on
  2. to resemble
怙 hù
  1. to rely on
  2. father (formal)
恃 shì
  1. (bound form) to rely on
  2. (literary) one's mother
憀 liáo to rely on
憑仗 píngzhàng
  1. to rely on
  2. to depend on
憑依 píngyī
  1. to rely on
  2. to base oneself on
憑倚 píngyǐ to rely on
憑借 píngjiè
  1. to rely on
  2. to depend on
  3. by means of
  4. thanks to
  5. sth that one relies on
那只鸟凭借自己巨大的翅膀能飞得很快。

That bird can fly very fast thanks to its huge wings.

Source: Tatoeba

憑藉 píngjiè
  1. to rely on
  2. to depend on
  3. by means of
  4. thanks to
  5. sth that one relies on
  6. also written 憑借 píngjiè
倫敦東區歌手查斯和戴夫最近憑藉重新發行的 1982 年讚頌海濱一日遊的歌曲《馬蓋特》進入了英國黑膠單曲排行榜前十名。

Cockney songsters Chas & Dave were recently in the top ten of the UK Vinyl Singles Chart with a reissue of their 1982 paean to days out at the seaside, Margate.

Source: Tatoeba

有賴 yǒulài
  1. (of an outcome) to rely on
  2. to require
  3. can only be achieved by means of
賴以 làiyǐ
  1. to rely on
  2. to depend on
依仗 yīzhàng
  1. to count on
  2. to rely on
倚仗 yǐzhàng
  1. to lean on
  2. to rely on
憑 píng
  1. to lean against
  2. to rely on
  3. on the basis of
  4. no matter (how, what etc)
  5. proof
我凭韧性克服了困难。

I got over the difficulty with my characteristic tenacity.

Source: Tatoeba

憑恃 píngshì
  1. to depend on
  2. to rely on
憑靠 píngkào
  1. to use
  2. to rely on
  3. by means of
倚靠 yǐkào
  1. to lean on
  2. to rest against
  3. to rely on
  4. support
  5. backing
  6. back of a chair
仗 zhàng
  1. weaponry
  2. to hold (a weapon)
  3. to wield
  4. to rely on
  5. to depend on
  6. war
  7. battle
他聲嘶力竭地叫道：「這場仗，我們不可以輸！」

He shouted at the top of his voice, "This is a battle we cannot lose."

Source: Tatoeba

仰 yǎng
  1. to face upward
  2. to look up
  3. to admire
  4. to rely on
信賴 xìnlài
  1. to trust
  2. to have confidence in
  3. to have faith in
  4. to rely on
我信赖他。

I trust him.

Source: Tatoeba