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    Expressing 'trust' with 信任 (xìnrèn)

    Actions & Events
    Existence & Possession

    Structure

    Subject + 信任 + Object

    Explanation

    信任 (xìnrèn) is a verb meaning "to trust" or "to have confidence in." It can also function as a noun meaning "trust." For example, 增加的信任度 means "an increased level of trust."

    Examples

    • 同事们都很信任她的判断。

      tóngshìmen dōu hěn xìnrèn tā de pànduàn.

      Her colleagues all trust her judgment.

    • 信任是任何关系的基础。

      xìnrèn shì rènhé guānxì de jīchǔ.

      Trust is the foundation of any relationship.

    • 经过长时间的合作，我们越来越信任对方。

      jīngguò cháng shíjiān de hézuò, wǒmen yuèláiyuè xìnrèn duìfāng.

      After a long period of cooperation, we trust each other more and more.

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