假借 in English jia3 jie4 Meaning

Meanings

  • to make use of
  • to use sth as pretext
  • under false pretenses
  • under the guise of
  • masquerading as
  • lenient
  • tolerant
  • loan character (one of the Six Methods 六書|六书 of forming Chinese characters)
  • character acquiring meanings by phonetic association
  • also called phonetic loan

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Pinyin

jia3 jie4

Literal

Literal explanation, with pronunciation and meaning of each character.

jia3see 假掰[gei1 bai1] jie4to lend