背债
bēi zhài
Pinyin

Definition

背债
 - 
bēi zhài
  1. to be in debt
  2. to be saddled with debts

Character Decomposition

Related Words (20)

zhài
  1. 1 debt
  2. 2 CL:筆|笔[bǐ]
bēi
  1. 1 variant of 背[bēi]
zhài quàn
  1. 1 bond
  2. 2 debenture
zhài wù
  1. 1 debt
  2. 2 liability
  3. 3 amount due
  4. 4 indebtedness
zhài quán rén
  1. 1 creditor
guó zhài
  1. 1 national debt
  2. 2 government debt
qiàn zhài
  1. 1 to owe a debt
  2. 2 the sum owed
tǎo zhài
  1. 1 to demand repayment
fù zhài
  1. 1 to be in debt
  2. 2 to incur debts
  3. 3 liability (finance)
sān jiǎo zhài
  1. 1 triangular debt
rén qíng zhài
  1. 1 debt of gratitude
jiè zhài
  1. 1 to borrow money
zhài zhǔ
  1. 1 creditor
zhài wù rén
  1. 1 debtor
zhài quán
  1. 1 creditor's rights (law)
zhài kuǎn
  1. 1 debt
cháng zhài
  1. 1 to repay a debt
gōng zhài
  1. 1 government bond
gōng zhài quàn
  1. 1 public bond
gōng sī zhài
  1. 1 corporate bonds (finance)

Idioms (3)

以债养债
yǐ zhài yǎng zhài
  1. 1 debt nurtures more debt (idiom)
债台高筑
zhài tái gāo zhù
  1. 1 lit. build a high desk of debt (idiom); heavily in debt
冤有头,债有主
yuān yǒu tóu , zhài yǒu zhǔ
  1. 1 for every grievance someone is responsible, for every debt there is a debtor (idiom)
  2. 2 when settling disputes one should not involve third parties

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