典当 (典當) diǎn​dàng
pawn noun
to leave an object with a pawnbroker as security for a loan

He pawned his family heirloom watch to raise money for medical expenses.

pawnshop noun
a business establishment where money is lent on the security of personal property

A large-scale pawnshop has newly opened on the commercial street.

Frequency

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0.024 per million

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Frequency data
BCC Corpus (BLCU)