凭
píng
to lean against
to rely on; on the basis of; no matter (how, what etc); proof
他凭自己的努力考上了大学。
tā píng zì jǐ de nǔ lì kǎo shàng le dà xué。
He got into university by relying on his own hard work.
凭什么你不工作却能拿这么多钱？
píng shén me nǐ bù gōng zuò què néng ná zhè me duō qián？
On what basis do you get to earn so much money without working?
Words with 凭
任凭
rèn píng
no matter what
任凭风浪起，稳坐钓鱼台
rèn píng fēng làng qǐ , wěn zuò diào yú tái
lit. to sit tight on the fishing terrace despite the storm (idiom)
口说无凭
kǒu shuō wú píng
(idiom) you can't rely on a verbal agreement; just because sb says sth, doesn't mean it's true
存托凭证
cún tuō píng zhèng
depository share
凭什么
píng shén me
(spoken) why?
凭仗
píng zhàng
to rely on
凭依
píng yī
to rely on
凭信
píng xìn
to trust
凭倚
píng yǐ
to rely on
凭借
píng jiè
to rely on
凭单
píng dān
voucher; slip; certificate (used as proof to claim, collect or access sth)
凭吊
píng diào
to visit a place for the memories