Glossary entry

Chinese汉语 term or phrase:

靠谱

English英语 translation:

true/objective

Added to glossary by Rod Nelson
Jul 30, 2006 22:19
18 yrs ago
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Chinese汉语 term

靠谱

Chinese汉语译成English英语 社会科学 普通/谈话/问候/信函
这事靠谱
Proposed translations (English英语)
3 +2 true/objective
4 +3 could be true.
4 reasonable

Discussion

redred Jul 31, 2006:
哪儿的方言?
chineselaw Jul 30, 2006:
好象应该为“这事没谱”,头一回听说有“靠谱”这个词。

Proposed translations

+2
5小时
Selected

true/objective

靠谱就是不八卦。

The matter is true and objective, people can believe it.
Peer comment(s):

agree lifesinger : 靠谱,以及不靠谱,这两年北京最受宠的口头语。谈及某人,或者某事,靠谱,意味着比较高的评价,而说某人或者某事不靠谱,就说明某人或者某事基本上不能加以相信。
8小时
Thanks.
agree Chinoise
10小时
Thanks.
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4 KudoZ points awarded for this answer. Comment: "非常感谢!"
1小时

reasonable

or
feasible, reliable
You may use these word basing on contex.
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+3
1小时

could be true.

If something is 靠譜, it conforms to the general expectations, reasonable standards, principles or custom of that culture.
Peer comment(s):

agree springyoung : Agree with Angus Woo
3小时
Thank you springyoung
agree ysun : 新词儿,好像是不离谱的意思。
7小时
Thank you Yueyin Sun
agree Chinoise
14小时
Thank you Chinoise
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