Chinese
píngjiè
Meaning: to rely on; by means of
Part of Speech: Verb, Preposition

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Example sentences

他憑藉毅力克服了困難。
他凭借毅力克服了困难。
He overcame difficulties by means of perseverance.
他憑藉優秀的成績獲得了獎學金。
He obtained a scholarship by virtue of his outstanding grades.
他憑藉優秀的專業技能,很快就在公司脫穎而出了。
With his excellent professional skills, he soon stood out in the company.
他憑藉卓越的科學成就當選為中央研究院院士。
He was elected as an academician of the Academia Sinica based on his outstanding scientific achievements.
他憑藉出色的表現,榮獲了比賽的冠軍。
With his outstanding performance, he won the championship of the competition.

Usage Notes

Used to indicate the basis or means by which something is done.

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