欠债 (欠債)
qiàn zhài
Pinyin
Definition
欠债 (欠債)
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- to owe a debt
- the sum owed
Character Decomposition
Idioms (3)
只欠东风
- 1 all we need is an east wind (idiom); lacking only one tiny crucial item
万事俱备,只欠东风
- 1 lit. everything is ready, all we need is an east wind (idiom)
- 2 fig. lacking only one tiny crucial item
万事皆备,只欠东风
- 1 everything is ready, all we need is an east wind (idiom)
- 2 lacking only one tiny crucial item
- 3 also written 萬事俱備,只欠東風|万事俱备,只欠东风
Sample Sentences
4.欠债还钱,天经地义,由不得你抵赖。
Repaying your debt is only right and proper.
我们去年积累下来的欠债到底有多少?
How much debt did we accumulate last year?