#PopularWordsReliableToBeTrusted

(liúxíng cíyŭ) Popular Words

靠谱 (kàopŭ) Reliable; To be trusted

“靠谱 (kàopŭ)” originated from a northern dialect in China, and became quite popular in recent years. The meaning is reliable and to be trusted. When you pronounce it, it’s best to add a retroflex sound “儿 (ér)” at the end of  “谱(pŭ),”  just like “靠谱儿 (kàopŭr).”…