jiǎ​jiè

to borrow

jiǎ​jiè to borrow

  1. to borrow
    (bound form) to borrow; to avail oneself of; to make use of
  2. to borrow
    to borrow something for a period of time; to take a loan

jiǎ​jiè phonetic loan

  1. to borrow
    (bound form) to borrow; to avail oneself of; to make use of
  2. to make use of
    to take advantage of an opportunity or situation; to avail oneself of; to rely on

jiǎ​jiè to be lenient

  1. to borrow
    (bound form) to borrow; to avail oneself of; to make use of
  2. to help
    (archaic) to assist or provide help to others

jiǎ​jiè to use as a pretext

  1. to borrow
    (bound form) to borrow; to avail oneself of; to make use of
  2. jiè nounverb
    to use as a pretext
    to use something as an excuse or a cover for another action; to pretend