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借用 (jiè yòng): Borrow (Verb) — Meaning & Stroke Order
HSK 3.0
Level 7-9
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Character Breakdown
借 • jiè • to lend • HSK 3.0 · L3
HSK 3.0 · L3
jiè
借
to lend
用 • yòng • to use • HSK 3.0 · L3
HSK 3.0 · L3
yòng
用
to use
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Words Sharing Characters
More common words that include characters from 借用.
Words with
借
借口
jiè kǒu
use as an excuse; on the pretext of
凭借
píng jiè
by means of; relying on
借助
jiè zhù
draw support from; with the help of
借鉴
jiè jiàn
use for reference; draw lessons from; draw on the experience of
借条
jiè tiáo
IOU
借光
jiè guāng
excuse me; borrow light
借出
jiè chū
to lend out
借宿
jiè sù
to stay overnight at someone's place
Words with
用
不用
bù yòng
need not
常用
cháng yòng
in common usage
有用
yǒu yòng
useful
信用卡
xìn yòng kǎ
credit card
作用
zuò yòng
effect
使用
shǐ yòng
use
用于
yòng yú
to use in; to use on; to use for
用来
yòng lái
to be used for
4.
How to Use 借用 in Sentences
Auxiliary Verb + Verb
with
可以
kě
可
yǐ
以
jiè
借
yòng
用
neutral
can borrow
Verb + Object
jiè
借
yòng
用
gōng
工
jù
具
neutral
Adverb + Verb
with
临时
lín
临
shí
时
jiè
借
yòng
用
Verb + Complement
with
一下
jiè
借
yòng
用
yí
一
xià
下
5.
Example Sentences with 借用
wǒ
我
kě
可
yǐ
以
jiè
借
yòng
用
nǐ
你
de
borrow tools
jiè
借
yòng
用
míng
名
yì
义
formal
Written
borrow a name (to do something)
neutral
borrow temporarily
informal
Spoken
borrow for a moment
的
bǐ
笔
ma
吗
？
Can I borrow your pen?
wèi
为
le
了
wán
完
chéng
成
bào
报
gào
告
，
wǒ
我
bù
不
dé
得
bú
不
jiè
借
yòng
用
tóng
同
shì
事
de
的
tǒng
统
jì
计
shù
数
jù
据
zuò
作
wéi
为
cān
参
kǎo
考
。
To complete the report, I had to borrow my colleague's statistical data for reference.
nǐ
你
néng
能
fǒu
否
zàn
暂
shí
时
jiè
借
yòng
用
yí
一
xià
下
huì
会
yì
议
shì
室
，
wǒ
我
men
们
xū
需
yào
要
jǐn
紧
jí
急
tǎo
讨
lùn
论
zhè
这
ge
个
xiàng
项
mù
目
？
Could you temporarily borrow the meeting room? We need to urgently discuss this project.
tā
他
jīng
经
cháng
常
jiè
借
yòng
用
péng
朋
yǒu
友
de
的
zì
自
xíng
行
chē
车
qù
去
shàng
上
xué
学
。
He often borrows his friend's bicycle to go to school.
tā
他
cóng
从
wèi
未
jiè
借
yòng
用
guò
过
rèn
任
hé
何
rén
人
de
的
wù
物
pǐn
品
，
zǒng
总
shì
是
jiān
坚
chí
持
zì
自
jǐ
给
zì
自
zú
足
de
的
yuán
原
zé
则
。
He has never borrowed anyone's items, always adhering to the principle of self-sufficiency.
