Senses
借 variants: 藉 to borrow
to borrow something for a period of time; to take a loan
借 variants: 藉 to use as a pretext
to use something as an excuse or a cover for another action; to pretend
借 variants: 藉 to make use of
to take advantage of an opportunity or situation; to avail oneself of; to rely on
借 if
(literary) used to introduce a hypothetical situation, meaning "if" or "supposing"
借 to praise
(literary) to commend or speak highly of; to admire
借 to help
(archaic) to assist or provide help to others