bèi​xìn

to break faith

  • created sense approved 背信 · bèi​xìn · to break faith — "Initial import from upstream dictionary"

    背信

    bèi​xìn

    to break faith

    To go back on one's word or violate a promise

    背, 信

    背 (literal) → 背 · bèi · to violate 信 (literal) → 信 · xìn · trustworthiness

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    created sense

  • created sense approved 背信 · bèi​xìn · breach of faith — "Initial import from upstream dictionary"

    背信

    bèi​xìn

    breach of faith

    The act of breaking a promise or failing to keep one's word; infidelity

    背 (literal) → 背 · bèi · to violate 信 (literal) → 信 · xìn · trustworthiness

    Changed: simplified, traditional, gloss, definition, pinyin, variant pinyin, variants, separable parts, decomposition

    created sense