借款 meaning in English

jièkuǎn

to lend money; to borrow money

22 strokes

Meaning of 借款

Definitions from CC-CEDICT.

jièkuǎn
  1. to lend money
  2. to borrow money
  3. loan

借款 in example sentences

Real sentences from the Tatoeba project, with pinyin and English.

他tā为wèi了le买mǎi车chē向xiàng银yín行háng借jiè款kuǎn。
He borrowed money from the bank in order to buy a car.
国guó际jì货huò币bì基jī金jīn组zǔ织zhī不bù考kǎo虑lǜ再zài借jiè款kuǎn给gěi该gāi国guó。
The IMF ruled out any new loans to that country.

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借 jiè · to borrow · 10 strokes

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款 kuǎn · funds · 12 strokes

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Related words

Words that share a character with 借款.

贷款dàikuǎna loan; to provide a loan (e.g. bank)
罚款fákuǎnto fine; penalty
存款cúnkuǎnto deposit money (in a bank etc); bank savings
汇款huìkuǎnto remit money; remittance
捐款juānkuǎnto donate money; to contribute funds
取款机qǔkuǎnjīATM
借鉴jièjiànto draw on (others' experience); to learn from (how others do things)
取款qǔkuǎnto withdraw money from a bank
借口jièkǒuto use as an excuse; excuse; pretext
借用jièyòngto borrow sth for another use; to borrow an idea for one's own use
条款tiáokuǎnclause (of contract or law)
付款fùkuǎnto pay a sum of money; payment

Questions about 借款

What does 借款 mean?

借款 (jièkuǎn) means "to lend money; to borrow money".

How do you write 借款?

借款 is made of 2 characters: 借 (10 strokes), 款 (12 strokes). That is 22 strokes in total.