拖欠 (tuō qiàn): Owe / Be in arrears (Verb) — Meaning & Stroke Order

His personal credit record was severely damaged due to being in arrears on his loan.

Don't you know that being in arrears on tax payments will incur high late fees?

We have never been in arrears on payments to any of our partners.

I heard that company is in arrears on salaries again, and the employees are considering collective action to protect their rights.