jiè

  1. jiè verb to borrow
    Domain: Modern Chinese 现代汉语
    Notes: (CC-CEDICT '借'; Guoyu '借' v 1; Kroll 2015 '借' 1, p. 211; Mathews 1931 '借', p. 103; Unihan '借'; XHZD '借' 1, p. 350)
  2. jiè verb to lend
    Domain: Modern Chinese 现代汉语
    Notes: (CC-CEDICT '借'; Guoyu '借' v 2; Kroll 2015 '借' 1, p. 211; Mathews 1931 '借', p. 103; Unihan '借'; XHZD '借' 2, p. 350)
  3. jiè verb to rely on; to make use of
    Domain: Literary Chinese 文言文
    Notes: In the sense of 利用 (CC-CEDICT '借'; Guoyu '借' v 4; Kroll 2015 '借' 1b, p. 211; Mathews 1931 '借', p. 103; XHZD '借' 4, p. 350)
  4. jiè verb to adopt
    Domain: Literary Chinese 文言文
    Notes: (Kroll 2015 '借' 1a, p. 211)
  5. jiè adverb if it were
    Domain: Literary Chinese 文言文
    Notes: (Guoyu '借' adv; Kroll 2015 '借' 2, p. 211; Mathews 1931 '借', p. 104)
  6. jiè verb to help; to contribute
    Domain: Literary Chinese 文言文
    Notes: (Guoyu '借' v 6; Kroll 2015 '借' 3, p. 211)
  7. jiè verb to praise
    Domain: Literary Chinese 文言文
    Notes: In the sense of 赞许 (Guoyu '借' v 4)
  8. jiè verb to make an excuse; make pretext of
    Domain: Modern Chinese 现代汉语
    Notes: (Mathews 1931 '借', p. 103; Unihan '借'; XHZD '借' 3, p. 350)
  9. jiè verb borrowed; yācita
    Domain: Buddhism 佛教
    Notes: Sanskrit equivalent: yācita (BCSD '借', p. 143; MW 'yācita')

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