HSK 7-9 · HSK VOCABULARY
借用
jièyòng
to borrow sth for another use- Character structure
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借用
借用 (jièyòng) is an HSK 7-9 Chinese word. Its most common English meaning is to borrow sth for another use; depending on context, it can also mean to borrow an idea for one's own use. Read the examples below to choose the meaning that fits the sentence.
01to borrow sth for another use
02to borrow an idea for one's own use
借用
我可以借用你的车吗？Wǒ kě yǐ jiè yòng nǐ de chē ma？
May I borrow your car?
我能借用你的剪刀吗？Wǒ néng jiè yòng nǐ de jiǎn dāo ma？
Can I borrow your scissors?
你随时可以借用我的车。Nǐ suí shí kě yǐ jiè yòng wǒ de chē。
You can borrow my car anytime.
Practise writing
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