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jiè
v. borrow; lend
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Other meanings
[jiè]   v. to make use of; to make a pretext of
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Simplified stroke orders are based on the 'Standard of National Commonly-used Mandarin Chinese Characters (现代汉语通用字笔顺规范)', issued by the China National Language and Character Working Committee (国家语言文字工作委员会) on April 7th 1997. Traditional stroke orders are based on information issued by the Taiwan Ministry of Education.
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jiè shū
phr. to borrow books
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wǒ yào jiè shū .
phr. I want to borrow some books.
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jiè géi nǐ kàn kan ba, yé xú yǒu bāng zhù .
phr. I'll lend it to you and you can have a look at it, maybe it will help.
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rú guó wǒ shì nǐ jiù bú huì jiè qián gěi tā .
phr. If I were you, I wouldn't lend him money.
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wǒ wàng dài qiān bǐ le, néng jiè wǒ yì zhī ma ?
phr. I forgot to bring my pencil, could (you) please lend me one?
jiè qián
v. lend money; borrow money
jiè jī
v. seize the opportunity
jiè péng you
phr. lend money or other things to friends
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bié wèn wǒ jiè qián, wǒ méi yǒu
phr. Don't ask me to lend (you) money. I don't have any.
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wǒ cóng tú shū guǎn jiè lái le liáng běn shū .
phr. I borrowed two books from the library and brought them here.
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tú shū guán kě jiè de shū hěn duō .
phr. In the library, there are quite a lot of books to borrow.
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wó xiǎng jiè zhe zhè gè jī huì xiàng tā biǎo bái .
phr. I want to use this opportunity to confess to her (my feelings for her).
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wǒ de zì xíng chē bèi jiè zǒu le .
phr. My bike was lent out.
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ní ké yǐ jiè wǒ yì bǎi kuài qián ma ?
phr. Can you lend me a hundred yuan?