信托 (xìn tuō) — to entrust; to trust (with property or assets in a financial/legal arrangement)
Definition
信托 (xìntuō) is the legal/financial term 'to entrust assets to a trustee' — more institutional than the everyday 委托 wěituō, which is a casual request to handle a task. The 把-construction is common when naming the property entrusted.
verb
to entrustto trust (with property or assets in a financial/legal arrangement)
Examples
- 信托。Tā bǎ zhè bǐ qián xìn tuō gěi le yín háng.He entrusted this sum of money to the bank.
- 信托。Hěn duō rén tōng guò xìn tuō lái guǎn lǐ cái chǎn.Many people use trusts to manage their assets.
- 信托。Tā men jué dìng xìn tuō zhuān yè jī gòu chǔ lǐ yí chǎn.They decided to entrust a professional institution to handle the inheritance.
Appears in
Browse more HSK 7-9 words or search the full 43,000-word dictionary.