Chinese symbol for “disavow”
抵赖
dǐ lài
Traditional: 抵賴
to refuse to admit (what one has done); to disavow; to renege
The closest CC-CEDICT match for disavow is 抵赖 (dǐ lài), defined as: to refuse to admit (what one has done); to disavow; to renege.
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Characters and stroke order
Traditional forms
Other Chinese words for “disavow”
Related words
Other words that share a character with 抵赖.
| Word | Pinyin | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| 抵达 (抵達) | dǐ dá | to arrive; to reach (a destination) |
| 抵制 | dǐ zhì | to resist; to boycott |
| 抵抗 | dǐ kàng | to resist; resistance |
| 抵押 | dǐ yā | to provide (an asset) as security for a loan; to put up collateral |
| 抵御 (抵禦) | dǐ yù | to resist; to withstand |
| 抵触 (抵觸) | dǐ chù | to conflict; to contradict |
| 依赖 (依賴) | yī lài | to depend on; to be dependent on |
| 信赖 (信賴) | xìn lài | to trust; to have confidence in |
Data: CC-CEDICT (CC BY-SA 4.0); Unihan Database (Unicode License v3); Make Me a Hanzi (Arphic Public License (graphics.txt); LGPL-3.0-or-later (dictionary.txt)); wordfreq (CC BY-SA 4.0 (data)). Retrieved 2026-10-22.