怙恃 hùshì to rely on Definitions Defs Origin Strokes Stroke Words Sentences Sents 怙恃 hùshì to rely on (literary) to rely on; to depend upon for support parents (literary) one's father and mother; originally from a line in the "Classic of Poetry" meaning 'whom to rely on if no father, whom to depend on if no mother' dependents those who rely on influential persons for protection or support Frequency Written text 0.009 per million Sources Frequency data BCC Corpus (BLCU)
怙恃 hùshì to rely on (literary) to rely on; to depend upon for support parents (literary) one's father and mother; originally from a line in the "Classic of Poetry" meaning 'whom to rely on if no father, whom to depend on if no mother' dependents those who rely on influential persons for protection or support Frequency Written text 0.009 per million Sources Frequency data BCC Corpus (BLCU)