HSK 7

依 - According to / Going by

Explanation

依 is used to mean 'according to (someone's) opinion' or 'in someone's way'. The common structure is 依你/依我看 (according to you/me). For example: 依你看 (in your view) is used to ask someone's opinion. 依你的方案 (according to your plan) means agreeing to their plan.

Examples

依你看,这件事该怎么解决?
kànzhèjiànshìgāizěnmejiějué
这件事就依你的方案做吧。
zhèjiànshìjiùdefāngànzuòba

Learn “依” effectively

The grammar point “依” (依 - According to / Going by) is one of the key structures at HSK 7. To use it fluently, you need to understand the contexts where it's used and practice regularly.

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