lài​zhài

to repudiate a debt

  • created reference approved 赖债/賴債 → 赖账/賴賬 (variant) — "Initial import from upstream dictionary"

    赖债 / 賴債 lài​zhài

    赖账 / 賴賬 lài​zhàng

    variant

    Changed: source (simp), source (trad), source pinyin, target (simp), target (trad), target pinyin, type

    created reference

  • created reference approved 赖债/賴債 → 赖帐/賴帳 (variant) — "Initial import from upstream dictionary"

    赖债 / 賴債 lài​zhài

    赖帐 / 賴帳 lài​zhàng

    variant

    Changed: source (simp), source (trad), source pinyin, target (simp), target (trad), target pinyin, type

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  • created sense approved 赖债/賴債 · lài​zhài · to repudiate a debt — "Initial import from upstream dictionary"

    赖债 / 賴債

    lài​zhài

    to repudiate a debt

    To deny that one owes a debt or to refuse to pay back money that is owed.

    赖, 债

    赖 (literal) → 赖/賴 · lài · to deny 债 (literal) → 债/債 · zhài · debt

    Changed: simplified, traditional, gloss, definition, pinyin, variant pinyin, variants, separable parts, decomposition

    created sense

  • created sense approved 赖债/賴債 · lài​zhài · to go back on one's word — "Initial import from upstream dictionary"

    赖债 / 賴債

    lài​zhài

    to go back on one's word

    To fail to keep a promise or to break a commitment.

    赖, 债

    赖 (literal) → 赖/賴 · lài · to deny 债 (literal) → 债/債 · zhài · obligation

    Changed: simplified, traditional, gloss, definition, pinyin, variant pinyin, variants, separable parts, decomposition

    created sense