依

Glyph origin
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Etymology 1
Probably cognate with. Perhaps is an allofam, though the vowels do not agree.

Definitions

 * 1) to lean on
 * 2) to rely on; to depend on
 * 3) to obey; to comply with; to agree to
 * 4) according to; in accordance with; in light of; in a manner conforming to; in compliance with
 * : Yi
 * : Yi

Synonyms




Etymology 2
Dialectal variant of.

Definitions

 * 1)  this; these

Etymology 1
From.

The kan'on pronunciation, so likely a later borrowing.

Affix

 * 1) rely on; depend on
 * 2) according to
 * 3) as before

Derived terms

 * : faint, dim, vague, unclear
 * : spirit possession
 * : dependency
 * : a request
 * : dependency
 * : a request
 * : dependency
 * : a request
 * : a request

Etymology 2
From.

The goon pronunciation, so likely the initial borrowing.

Affix

 * 1) rely on; depend on