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借款

jièkuǎn

Description

"借款"的意思是向别人借钱,也可以指借来的那笔钱。

"借款" means to borrow money from someone, or it can refer to the money borrowed.

人们买房子或者做生意的时候,常常需要向银行借款。

People often need to borrow money from banks when buying a house or running a business.

Meanings

借款jièkuǎn

to borrow money; to take out a loan

他向银行借款买了一辆车。

He borrowed money from the bank to buy a car.

借款jièkuǎn

a loan; borrowed money

这笔借款下个月要还。

This loan must be repaid next month.

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Notes

  • Etymology

    借 (to borrow) + 款 (sum of money); can function as verb or noun.

  • Nuance

    贷款 often means a formal bank loan; 借款 is broader, including personal loans.

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