jiè

to borrow; to lend; by means of

HSK 3 #984

Character data

HSK 3
Frequency 984th character
Radical ⼈ (9.8)
Strokes 10
Index # 1955

Definitions

借 jiè
  1. 1. to borrow
  2. 2. to lend
  3. 3. by means of
  4. 4. to take (an opportunity)
  5. 5. to placate
  6. 6. sleeping mat

Stroke order

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Words containing 借

Word Meaning
excuse; pretext; to use as an excuse
with the help of; to draw support from
to learn from (how others do things)
to borrow sth for another use
to rely on; to depend on; by means of
excuse me (i.e. let me through, please)
to seize the opportunity
to rent; to lease
to stay with sb; to ask for lodging
to lend
to borrow or lend money
to borrow money; loan; to lend money
IOU; receipt for a loan
library card
to temporarily transfer (personnel)
to borrow money
(honorific) May I ask?
to borrow books to read
to borrow a light (for a cigarette)
to make use of; to use sth as pretext; under the guise of
to find an excuse
receipt for a loan
debit side (of a balance sheet); borrower
to use the current topic to put over one's own ideas
to rely on sb for support
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