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汉HanziSkills

Chinese character

借

jiè

to borrow

10 strokesRadical 亻No. 638Simplified

Meaning

Definitions are in English.
  • to borrow
  • to lend
  • excuse, pretext
  • (used in combination with 給|给[gei3] or 出[chu1] etc) to lend
  • to make use of; to avail oneself of

Simplified / Traditional

借→借

Variant forms: 藉

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借

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