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Chinese
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to lend; to borrow; excuse to lend; to borrow; excuse; pretext; by means of
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square; quadrilateral; place square; quadrilateral; place; region; direction; side; method; way; prescription; power; upright; just
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simp. and trad. (借方)
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借
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方
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Etymology
Orthographic borrowing from Japanese 借り方 (karikata)
Pronunciation
Noun
借方
- borrower
- (accounting) debit side of a balance sheet (borrower)
Synonyms
- (borrower): 債務人/债务人 (zhàiwùrén); (Cantonese) 債仔/债仔
Antonyms
References
- ^ 汉语外来词词典 (in Chinese), 1984, page 161