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Simp |
Mandarin |
Definition |
Days old |
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背城借一 |
背城借一 |
[bei4 cheng2 jie4 yi1] |
/to make a last-ditch stand before the city wall (idiom); to fight to the last ditch/to put up a desperate struggle/ |
6338
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草船借箭 |
草船借箭 |
[cao3 chuan2 jie4 jian4] |
/lit. using straw boats to borrow arrows (idiom, from 三國演義|三国演义[San1 guo2 Yan3 yi4])/fig. to use others' manpower and resources for one's own ends/ |
4533
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1 |
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拆借 |
拆借 |
[[chai1jie4]] |
/to make (or take out) a short-term loan/ |
861
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2 |
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出借 |
出借 |
[chu1 jie4] |
/to lend/to put out a loan/ |
6819
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1 |
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好借好還，再借不難 |
好借好还，再借不难 |
[hao3 jie4 hao3 huan2 , zai4 jie4 bu4 nan2] |
/see 有借有還，再借不難|有借有还，再借不难[you3 jie4 you3 huan2 , zai4 jie4 bu4 nan2]/ |
2156
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1 |
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假借 |
假借 |
[jia3 jie4] |
/to make use of/to use sth as pretext/under false pretenses/under the guise of/masquerading as/lenient/tolerant/loan character (one of the Six Methods 六書|六书 of forming Chinese characters)/character acquiring meanings by phonetic association/also called phonetic loan/ |
4395
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1 |
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假借義 |
假借义 |
[jia3 jie4 yi4] |
/the meaning of a phonetic loan character 假借字[jia3 jie4 zi4] acquired from a similar-sounding word (e.g. 而[er2] originally meant "beard" but acquired the meaning "and")/ |
2823
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1 |
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假借字 |
假借字 |
[jia3 jie4 zi4] |
/loan character (one of the Six Methods 六書|六书 of forming Chinese characters)/character acquiring meanings by phonetic association/also called phonetic loan/ |
6941
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1 |
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借 |
借 |
[jie4] |
/to borrow/(used in combination with 給|给[gei3] or 出[chu1] etc) to lend/to make use of; to avail oneself of/(sometimes followed by 著|着[zhe5]) by; with/ |
1004
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1 |
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藉 |
借 |
[[jie4]] |
/variant of 借[jie4]/ |
783
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2 |
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借出 |
借出 |
[jie4 chu1] |
/to lend/ |
6551
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1 |
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借詞 |
借词 |
[jie4 ci2] |
/loanword/pretext/ |
5619
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1 |
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藉詞推搪 |
借词推搪 |
[jie4 ci2 tui1 tang2] |
/to make a lot of excuses/ |
5346
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1 |
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借代 |
借代 |
[jie4 dai4] |
/metonymy/ |
4964
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1 |
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借貸 |
借贷 |
[jie4 dai4] |
/to borrow or lend money/debit and credit items on a balance sheet/ |
5722
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1 |
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借單 |
借单 |
[jie4 dan1] |
/receipt for a loan/written confirmation of a debt/IOU/ |
6819
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1 |
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借單兒 |
借单儿 |
[jie4 dan1 r5] |
/receipt for a loan/written confirmation of a debt/IOU/ |
6819
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1 |
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借刀殺人 |
借刀杀人 |
[jie4 dao1 sha1 ren2] |
/to lend sb a knife to kill sb/to get sb else to do one's dirty work/to attack using the strength of another (idiom)/ |
6078
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1 |
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借調 |
借调 |
[jie4 diao4] |
/to temporarily transfer (personnel)/ |
4147
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1 |
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借東風 |
借东风 |
[jie4 dong1 feng1] |
/lit. to use the eastern wind (idiom)/fig. to use sb's help/ |
5779
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1 |
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借讀 |
借读 |
[jie4 du2] |
/to attend school on a temporary basis/ |
6819
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1 |
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借端 |
借端 |
[jie4 duan1] |
/to use as pretext/ |
6819
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1 |
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借方 |
借方 |
[jie4 fang1] |
/borrower/debit side (of a balance sheet)/ |
6819
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1 |
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借方差額 |
借方差额 |
[jie4 fang1 cha1 e2] |
/debit balance (accountancy)/ |
6078
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1 |
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借腹生子 |
借腹生子 |
[jie4 fu4 sheng1 zi3] |
/surrogate pregnancy/ |
7106
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1 |
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借給 |
借给 |
[jie4 gei3] |
/to lend to sb/ |
6999
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1 |
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借古諷今 |
借古讽今 |
[jie4 gu3 feng3 jin1] |
/to use the past to disparage the present (idiom)/ |
6338
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1 |
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借古喻今 |
借古喻今 |
[jie4 gu3 yu4 jin1] |
/to borrow the past as a model for the present/ |
7106
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1 |
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借故 |
借故 |
[jie4 gu4] |
/to find an excuse/ |
6819
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1 |
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借光 |
借光 |
[jie4 guang1] |
/excuse me (i.e. let me through, please)/reflected glory/to benefit from sb else's prestige/ |
2818
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1 |
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借過 |
借过 |
[jie4 guo4] |
/excuse me (i.e. let me through, please)/ |
3418
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1 |
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借花獻佛 |
借花献佛 |
[jie4 hua1 xian4 Fo2] |
/lit. presenting the Buddha with borrowed flowers (idiom); fig. to win favor or influence using sb else's property/plagiarism/ |
6338
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1 |
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借火 |
借火 |
[jie4 huo3] |
/to borrow a light (for a cigarette)/ |
6819
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1 |
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借機 |
借机 |
[jie4 ji1] |
/to seize the opportunity/ |
6117
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1 |
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借記 |
借记 |
[jie4 ji4] |
/to debit/ |
5800
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1 |
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借記卡 |
借记卡 |
[jie4 ji4 ka3] |
/debit card/ |
7106
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1 |
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借鑒 |
借鉴 |
[jie4 jian4] |
/to draw on (others' experience)/to learn from (how others do things)/lesson to be learned (by observing others)/ |
3048
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1 |
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借鏡 |
借镜 |
[jie4 jing4] |
/(Tw) to draw on (others' experience)/to learn from (how others do things)/lesson to be learned (by observing others)/ |
3048
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1 |
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借據 |
借据 |
[jie4 ju4] |
/receipt for a loan/ |
6821
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1 |
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借殼 |
借壳 |
[jie4 ke2] |
/(finance) to acquire a company as a shell/ |
1004
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1 |
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藉口 |
藉口 |
[jie4 kou3] |
/to use as an excuse/on the pretext/excuse/pretext/also written 借口[jie4 kou3]/ |
5524
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1 |
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借款 |
借款 |
[jie4 kuan3] |
/to lend money/to borrow money/loan/ |
4582
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1 |
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借款人 |
借款人 |
[jie4 kuan3 ren2] |
/the borrower/ |
6943
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1 |
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借命 |
借命 |
[jie4 ming4] |
/to live out a pointless existence/ |
6821
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1 |
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借契 |
借契 |
[jie4 qi4] |
/contract for a loan/ |
6821
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1 |
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借取 |
借取 |
[jie4 qu3] |
/to borrow/ |
6821
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1 |
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借入方 |
借入方 |
[jie4 ru4 fang1] |
/borrower/debit side (of a balance sheet)/ |
6819
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1 |
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借屍還魂 |
借尸还魂 |
[jie4 shi1 huan2 hun2] |
/lit. reincarnated in sb else's body (idiom); fig. a discarded or discredited idea returns in another guise/ |
6338
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1 |
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借勢 |
借势 |
[jie4 shi4] |
/to borrow sb's authority/to seize an opportunity/ |
6821
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1 |
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借書單 |
借书单 |
[jie4 shu1 dan1] |
/book slip/ |
7106
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1 |
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借宿 |
借宿 |
[jie4 su4] |
/to stay with sb/to ask for lodging/ |
6821
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1 |
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借題發揮 |
借题发挥 |
[jie4 ti2 fa1 hui1] |
/to use the current topic to put over one's own ideas/to use sth as a pretext to make a fuss/ |
5303
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1 |
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借條 |
借条 |
[jie4 tiao2] |
/receipt for a loan/IOU/ |
6821
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1 |
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借位 |
借位 |
[jie4 wei4] |
/in arithmetic of subtraction, to borrow 10 and carry from the next place/ |
6821
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1 |
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借問 |
借问 |
[jie4 wen4] |
/(honorific) May I ask?/ |
6821
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1 |
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借一步 |
借一步 |
[jie4 yi1 bu4] |
/could I have a word with you? (in private)/ |
2275
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1 |
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藉以 |
藉以 |
[jie4 yi3] |
/variant of 借以[jie4 yi3]/ |
5897
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1 |
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借以 |
借以 |
[jie4 yi3] |
/so as to/for the purpose of/in order to/ |
6302
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1 |
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借譯 |
借译 |
[jie4 yi4] |
/loan translation/to calque/ |
2266
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1 |
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借譯詞 |
借译词 |
[jie4 yi4 ci2] |
/calque/ |
2266
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1 |
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借用 |
借用 |
[jie4 yong4] |
/to borrow sth for another use/to borrow an idea for one's own use/ |
6821
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1 |
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借喻 |
借喻 |
[jie4 yu4] |
/to use sth as a metaphor/ |
6821
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1 |
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借閱 |
借阅 |
[jie4 yue4] |
/to borrow books to read/ |
6821
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1 |
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借債 |
借债 |
[jie4 zhai4] |
/to borrow money/ |
4329
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1 |
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借債人 |
借债人 |
[jie4 zhai4 ren2] |
/debtor/borrower/ |
6497
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1 |
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借賬 |
借账 |
[jie4 zhang4] |
/to borrow money/to take a loan/ |
6821
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1 |
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借支 |
借支 |
[jie4 zhi1] |
/to get an advance on one's pay/ |
6821
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1 |
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借指 |
借指 |
[jie4 zhi3] |
/to refer to/metaphor/ |
6073
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1 |
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借重 |
借重 |
[jie4 zhong4] |
/to rely on sb for support/ |
6821
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1 |
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借箸 |
借箸 |
[jie4 zhu4] |
/lit. to borrow chopsticks/to make plans for sb else/ |
6821
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1 |
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借助 |
借助 |
[jie4 zhu4] |
/to draw support from/with the help of/ |
6052
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1 |
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借住 |
借住 |
[jie4 zhu4] |
/to lodge/ |
6821
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1 |
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借字 |
借字 |
[jie4 zi4] |
/see 通假字[tong1 jia3 zi4]/ |
5300
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1 |
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借字兒 |
借字儿 |
[jie4 zi4 r5] |
/IOU/receipt for a loan/ |
6821
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1 |
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藉此 |
借此 |
[[jie4ci3]] |
/using this as a pretext; thereby/ |
73
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2 |
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借酒澆愁 |
借酒浇愁 |
[[jie4jiu3-jiao1chou2]] |
/(idiom) to drown one's sorrows/ |
685
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2 |
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借口 |
借口 |
[[jie4kou3]] |
/to use as an excuse/excuse; pretext/ |
814
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2 |
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借錢 |
借钱 |
[[jie4qian2]] |
/to borrow money; to lend money/ |
457
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2 |
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借書證 |
借书证 |
[[jie4shu1zheng4]] |
/library card/ |
512
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2 |
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藉由 |
借由 |
[[jie4you2]] |
/by means of; through; by/ |
861
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2 |
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藉著 |
借着 |
[[jie4zhe5]] |
/by means of; through; with the help of/ |
692
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2 |
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六書 |
六书 |
[liu4 shu1] |
/Six Methods of forming Chinese characters, according to Han dictionary Shuowen 說文|说文 - namely, two primary methods: 象形 (pictogram), 指事 (ideogram), two compound methods: 會意|会意 (combined ideogram), 形聲|形声 (ideogram plus phonetic), and two transfer methods: 假借 (loan), 轉注|转注 (transfer)/ |
5793
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1 |
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挪借 |
挪借 |
[nuo2 jie4] |
/to borrow money for a short time/ |
7106
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1 |
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憑藉 |
凭藉 |
[ping2 jie4] |
/to rely on/to depend on/by means of/thanks to/sth that one relies on/also written 憑借|凭借[ping2 jie4]/ |
6078
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1 |
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憑借 |
凭借 |
[ping2 jie4] |
/to rely on/to depend on/by means of/thanks to/sth that one relies on/ |
6078
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1 |
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善後借款 |
善后借款 |
[shan4 hou4 jie4 kuan3] |
/reconstruction loan provided by Great Powers to Yuan Shikai in 1913/ |
6687
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1 |
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同業拆借 |
同业拆借 |
[tong2 ye4 chai1 jie4] |
/call loan/short-term loan within banking/ |
3781
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1 |
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外借 |
外借 |
[wai4 jie4] |
/to lend (sth other than money)/to borrow/ |
2617
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1 |
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續借 |
续借 |
[xu4 jie4] |
/extended borrowing (e.g. library renewal)/ |
6967
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1 |
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移借 |
移借 |
[yi2 jie4] |
/to put to a different use/to borrow/(linguistics) borrowing/ |
4132
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1 |
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有借有還，再借不難 |
有借有还，再借不难 |
[you3 jie4 you3 huan2 , zai4 jie4 bu4 nan2] |
/return what you borrowed on time, you may borrow again next time (idiom)/ |
4227
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1 |
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摘借 |
摘借 |
[zhai1 jie4] |
/to borrow money/ |
7106
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1 |
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找借口 |
找借口 |
[zhao3 jie4 kou3] |
/to look for a pretext/ |
6616
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1 |
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租借 |
租借 |
[zu1 jie4] |
/to rent/to lease/ |
4771
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1 |
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租借地 |
租借地 |
[zu1 jie4 di4] |
/concession (territory)/ |
7038
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1 |
