可靠 (kě kào) — reliable
Definition
Reliable, trustworthy (people, information, things). Broader than 踏实 (steady/thorough in work) and 稳妥 (well-considered, safe) — 可靠 applies to people, news, and objects alike.
adjective
reliable
Examples
- 可靠。Tā shì yí gè kě kào de gōng rén.He is a reliable worker.
- 可靠。Zhè ge xiāo xi hěn kě kào.This news is very reliable.
- 可靠。Zhè liàng chē hěn kě kào.This car is very reliable.
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