Cantonese · Jyutping
Mandarin · Pinyin
- jiè
English
- borrow
- to borrow
- to borrow
- lend
- (used in combination with 給|给[gei3] or 出[chu1] etc) to lend
- to lend
- make pretext of
- to make use of; to avail oneself of
- to share; to utilize something that would not be reduced or damaged in the process
- (sometimes followed by 著|着[zhe5]) by; with
粵語
- 暫時攞其他人嘅資源嚟用,打算日後歸還
- 向其他人暫時提供一啲佢哋需要嘅資源,日後佢哋會歸還
- 同其他人分享資源、利用其他人嘅資源;通常利用嗰樣嘢唔會因此而減損
As a component in
Variants
Words containing 借
- 借殼ze3 hok3
(finance) to acquire a company as a shell
- 借口ze3 hau2
to use as an excuse
- 憑借pang4 ze3
to rely on
- 借助ze3 zo6
to draw support from
- 借用ze3 jung6
to borrow sth for another use
- 借鑒ze3 gaam3
to draw on (others' experience)
- 借貸ze3 taai3
to borrow or lend money
- 借錢ze3 cin2
to borrow money; to lend money
- 借鑑ze3 gaam3
use as reference or demostrating
- 租借zou1 ze3
to rent
- 外借ngoi6 ze3
to lend (sth other than money)
- 借據ze3 geoi3
receipt for a loan
- 借詞ze3 ci4
loanword
- 借意ze3 ji3
to excuse
- 借故ze3 gu3
to find an excuse
- 借代ze3 doi6
metonymy
- 借機ze3 gei1
to seize the opportunity
- 借借ze3 ze3
"excuse me" (asking someone to make way)
- 借借ze3 ze3
"excuse me" (asking someone to make way)
- 假借gaa2 ze3
to make use of
- 借勢ze3 sai3
to borrow sb's authority
- 續借zuk6 ze3
extended borrowing (e.g. library renewal)
- 借鏡ze3 geng3
(Tw) to draw on (others' experience)
- 借歪ze3 me2
"excuse me" (asking someone to make way); to give way