Chinese words · HSK 6

赖

làiTraditional 賴

surname Lai

Every meaning

lài

  1. surname Lai
  2. to blame
  3. to deny; to go back on (one's word)
  4. (coll.) bad; poor
  5. to hang on; to refuse to leave
  6. to rely on

Words with 赖

Meanings are from Mandarin The Wild’s own dictionary. Levels follow the official HSK word list (the exam’s 2025 syllabus, levels 7–9 shown together).