jiè

Novice Level 2* ★ Core word
Verb

Definition

  1. to borrow
  2. (used in combination with 給 or 出 etc) to lend
  3. to make use of; to avail oneself of
  4. (sometimes followed by 著) by; with

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Example

我可以跟你借筆嗎?

May I borrow a pen from you?

Related words at this level

Vocabulary & levels: TBCL / NAER. Parts of speech: TOCFL 8000-word list (SC-TOP). Definitions: CC-CEDICT & CFDICT (CC BY-SA). Stroke data: Make Me a Hanzi (Arphic Public License).