凭藉

Traditional form:

憑藉

Pinyin (reading):

píngjiè

Definitions:

• to rely on
• to depend on
• by means of
• thanks to
• sth that one relies on
• also written 憑借／凭借 (píngjiè)

Characters:

• 凭 - to lean on; to rely on
• 藉 - by means of; excuse, pretext; to rely on

Traditional characters:

• 憑 - to lean on; to rely on
• 藉 - by means of; excuse, pretext; to rely on