借 meaning and pronunciation

借
Simplified/traditional character

借 English definition

jiè
  • to lend
  • to borrow
  • by means of
  • to take (an opportunity)

HSK levels

Characters with the same pronunciation

  • 介 : to introduce; to lie between; between; shell; armor;
  • 唶 : sigh; groan; loud laughter;
  • 届 : to arrive at (place or time); period; to become due; classifier for events, meetings, elections, sporting fixtures, years (of graduation);
  • 戒 : to guard against; to exhort; to admonish or warn; to give up or stop doing sth; Buddhist monastic discipline; ring (for a finger);
  • 犗 : castrated bull; bullock;
  • 玠 : jade tablet indicating rank;
  • 界 : boundary; scope; extent; circles; group; kingdom (taxonomy);
  • 疥 : scabies;
  • 芥 : mustard;
  • 蚧 : horned toad;
  • 褯 : diaper;
  • 诫 : commandment; to prohibit;

Sentences examples with 借

  • 我从图书馆借了三本书。
    Wǒ cóng túshū guǎn jièle sān běn shū.
  • 我从图书馆借来了两本书。
    Wǒ cóng túshū guǎn jiè láile liǎng běn shū.
  • 你可以借我橡皮用一下吗？
    Nǐ kěyǐ jiè wǒ xiàngpí yòng yīxià ma?

Words containing 借, by HSK level

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