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
IOU; written confirmation of a debt; receipt for a loan
to use sth as a metaphor
contract for a loan
IOU; receipt for a loan
IOU; receipt for a loan
old idea returns in new form
revive a dead idea in new form
to refer to; metaphor
receipt for a loan
to get an advance on one's pay
debit balance (accountancy)
debit balance (accountancy)
book slip
book slip
library card
fig. to use sb's help; lit. to use the eastern wind (idiom)
fig. to use sb's help; lit. to use the eastern wind (idiom)
IOU; receipt for a loan
to seize the opportunity
the borrower
to use as pretext
to make plans for sb else; lit. to borrow chopsticks
to lend to sb
to lend to sb