BORROW  借來

RECEIVE SOMETHING FROM SOMEONE PROMISING to GIVE IT BACK.
TAKE AS A LOANLEASEHIRESCROUNGEBUMCADGEMOOCH
Antonym
  • LEND OUTGIVE something to someone, ASSUMING that s/he will GIVE it BACK.
    Hypernym
    • TAKEOBTAIN a THING OFTEN by REMOVING it from its PLACE OR OWNER so as to HAVE it ONESELF.
      • OBTAINBEGIN to HAVE.
        • BEGINENDURINGLY STOP NOT to ACT OR to BE RESEMBLING:as in the PAST.
          • STOPACT so as NOT to CONTINUE NOW:present ACTION....
    See also
    • DEBTMONEY OWED.
      • HOSTAGEFOREIGNER GIVEN to someone FOR SUPPORTING a PROMISE OR CONTRACT with that person.
        Old Chinese Criteria
        1. The general term for borrowing anything is jiè 借 and.

        [GENERAL]

        2. Jiǎ 假 emphasises the temporary aspect of borrowing, and the lender's discretion, and the focus is on the ability to make practical use of what is borrowed, the latter meaning being also common for the same word.

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        3. Dài 貸 is a technical financial term for borrowing money or resources is but the word for "to borrow" pimarily meant "to lend out".

        4. Tè 貣 is the technical term for making a demand for a loan of a sum money.

        [CONATIVE]

        黄金貴：古漢語同義詞辨釋詞典
        HUANG JINGUI 2006

        TRADE 16.

        假，先秦時借用義的通稱。

        借，漢代以來借用義的通稱。

        貸，借錢糧。

        貣，向他人借貸。

        TRADE 17.

        質，以人或物抵押借貸。

        贅，以人作抵押貸錢，起於秦漢。

        貼，中古以來以人或物作抵押無息借貸。

        當，中古以來指以小巧之物抵押借貸。

        典，中古以來指用小巧之物或固定資產甚至人作抵押借貸。

        Modern Chinese Criteria
        借

        借用

        假

        借債

        舉債

        借貸

        告貸

        稱貸

        貸

        借錢

        借款

        挪借

        挪移

        挪用

        墊補

        通融

        rough draft to BEGIN TO identify synonym group members for analysis, based on CL etc. 18.11.2003. CH ／

        • A Dictionary of Selected Synonyms in the Principal Indo-European Languages ( BUCK 1988) p. 11.62

        • 古漢語常用詞同義詞詞典 ( HONG CHENGYU 2009) p. 369

        • Bibliographisches Handbuch zur Sprachinhaltsforschung. Teil II. Systematischer Teil. B. Ordnung nach Sinnbezirken (mit einem alphabetischen Begriffsschluessel): Der Mensch und seine Welt im Spiegel der Sprachforschung ( FRANKE 1989) p. 119B

        Attributions by syntactic funtion

        • vtoN : 21
        • vttoN1.+prep+N2 : 12
        • vt+prep+N : 3
        • nab : 3
        • vt(oN) : 2
        • vttoN.+V(0) : 1
        • vi : 1
        • NPab : 1

        Attributions by text

        • 春秋左傳 : 11
        • 韓非子 : 9
        • 戰國策 : 7
        • 春秋穀梁傳 : 5
        • 賢愚經 : 4
        • 管子 : 2
        • 搜神記 : 1
        • 墨子 : 1
        • 莊子 : 1
        • 淮南子 : 1
        • 荀子 : 1
        • 楚辭 : 1

        Words

        假  jiǎ OC: kraaʔ MC: kɣɛ 24 AttributionsWD

        Jiǎ 假 emphasises the termporary aspect of borrowing.

          Word relations
        • Object: 道/WAY Dào 道, when used in its concrete meaning referring to a means of communication tends to refer to a larger line of communication, and the traditional claim is that the term refers to a road where two vehicles can pass each other. Thus the First Emperor called his Autobahns chí dào 馳道 and not chí lù 馳路.
        • Assoc: 貸/BORROW A technical term for borrowing money is dài 貸but the word pimarily meant "to lend out".
        • Oppos: 反/GIVE BACK The current word for giving something back is fǎn 反.

          Syntactic words
        • nabactborrowing things
        • vt(oN)borrow things; take loans
        • vtoNborrow
        • vtoNfigurative"borrow" (time etc)
        • vtoNpassivebe borrowed from othersCH
        • vttoN1.+prep+N2borrow (something or someone N1) from (the owner N2) 假人於越, also 假道 "askfor/borrow right of way"
        借  jiè OC: skjaags MC: tsɣɛ 7 AttributionsWD

        The general term for borrowing anything is jiè 借.

          Word relations
        • Object: 道/WAY Dào 道, when used in its concrete meaning referring to a means of communication tends to refer to a larger line of communication, and the traditional claim is that the term refers to a road where two vehicles can pass each other. Thus the First Emperor called his Autobahns chí dào 馳道 and not chí lù 馳路.

          Syntactic words
        • vtoNborrow
        • vtoNfigurative"borrow" (influence etc), borrow (right of way etc)
        • vttoN.+V(0)borrow N in order to V; borrow N and perform VDS
        • vttoN1.+prep+N2borrow (something N1) from (someone N2) 借x於
        • vttoN1.+prep+N2figurative"borrow" (help N1 etc) (from someone N2)
        舉  jǔ OC: klaʔ MC: ki̯ɤ 4 AttributionsWD
          Syntactic words
        • vtoNborrow
        藉  jiè OC:  MC: dzɣɛ 4 AttributionsWD
          Syntactic words
        • vtoNborrow (troops etc); ask to borrow (right of way etc)
        貸  dài OC: lʰɯɯɡs MC: thəi 4 AttributionsWD

        A technical term for borrowing money is dài 貸but the word pimarily meant "to lend out".

          Word relations
        • Assoc: 假/BORROW Jiǎ 假 emphasises the termporary aspect of borrowing.

          Syntactic words
        • vitake loans
        • vt+prep+Nborrow from
        假借  jiǎ jiè OC: kraaʔ skjaags MC: kɣɛ tsɣɛ 1 AttributionWD
          Syntactic words
        • NPabactborrowing
        貣  tè OC: lʰɯɯɡ MC: thək 0 AttributionsWD

        Tè 貣 is the technical term for making a demand for a loan of a sum money.

          Syntactic words
        • vtoNbeg to borrow from someone, demand to borrow
        貰  shì OC: lʰebs MC: ɕiɛi 0 AttributionsWD
          Syntactic words
        • vtoNborrow 貰馬 "borrow a horse"; 貰酒 "borrow wine"
        贅  zhuì OC: tjods MC: tɕiɛi 0 AttributionsWD
          Syntactic words
        債負  zhài fù OC: skreeɡs bɯʔ MC: ʈʂɣɛ bɨu 0 AttributionsWD
        • () p. 684a

          This is a word dating from the Tang period (examples in the writings of 韓愈) and can refer to borrowing money and lending money for interest.

          Syntactic words
        • VPiactborrow money, make debts ??

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