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Vocabulary list: Borrowing and lending in Chinese grammar: 借 (jiè), 借给 (jiègěi) and 跟…借 (gēn…jiè) 语法：借、给

The words and example sentences of the grammar article “Borrowing and lending in Chinese grammar: 借 (jiè), 借给 (jiègěi) and 跟…借 (gēn…jiè)”, in the order the article uses them.

59 words and 16 example sentences.

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Words 词

  1. 借(jiè) to borrow
  2. 给(gěi) to give
  3. 你(nǐ) you
  4. 能(néng) can
  5. 借(jiè)给(gěi) to lend to sb
  6. 我(wǒ) I
  7. 钱(qián) coin
  8. 吗(ma) (question particle for "yes-no" questions)
  9. 愿(yuàn)意(yì) to wish
  10. 他(tā) him
  11. 因(yīn)为(wèi) because
  12. 相(xiāng)信(xìn) to believe
  13. 的(de) marks possession and modification
  14. 那(nà)些(xiē) those
  15. 东(dōng)西(xi) thing
  16. 收(shōu)回(huí) to regain
  17. 了(le) marks a completed action
  18. 没(méi)有(yǒu) haven't
  19. 可(kě)以(yǐ) can
  20. 十(shí) ten
  21. 块(kuài) lump
  22. 让(ràng) to let sb do sth
  23. 那(nà) that
  24. 本(běn) root
  25. 书(shū) book
  26. 急(jí)需(xū) to urgently need
  27. 的(de)话(huà) if
  28. 一(yī)些(xiē) some
  29. 她(tā) she
  30. 说(shuō)服(fú) to persuade
  31. 妈(mā)妈(ma) mama
  32. 把(bǎ) marks the object before the verb
  33. 汽(qì)车(chē) car
  34. 笔(bǐ)记(jì) to take down
  35. 一(yī)下(xià) a bit
  36. 可(kě)是(shì) but
  37. 还(hái) still
  38. 没(méi) not
  39. 还(huán)给(gěi) to return sth to sb
  40. 经(jīng)常(cháng) frequently
  41. 跟(gēn) with
  42. 图(tú)书(shū)馆(guǎn) library
  43. 自(zì)行(xíng)车(chē) bicycle
  44. 铅(qiān)笔(bǐ) pencil
  45. 为(wèi)了(le) for
  46. 读(dú) to read out
  47. 学(xué)位(wèi) academic degree
  48. 可(kě)能(néng) might
  49. 得(de) links a verb to how it is done
  50. 一(yī) one
  51. 笔(bǐ) writing brush
  52. 学(xué)生(sheng) student
  53. 贷(dài)款(kuǎn) a loan
  54. 不(bù)想(xiǎng) unexpectedly
  55. 借(jiè)出(chū) to lend
  56. 相(xiàng)机(jī) camera
  57. 很(hěn) very
  58. 少(shǎo) few
  59. 借(jiè)钱(qián) to borrow money

Example sentences 例句

  1. 你能借给我点儿钱吗？

    Nǐ néng jiègěi wǒ diǎnr qián ma?

    Can you lend me some money?

  2. 我愿意借给他钱，因为我相信他。

    Wǒ yuànyì jiègěi tā qián, yīnwèi wǒ xiāngxìn tā.

    I'm willing to lend him money, because I trust him.

  3. 你借给他的那些东西收回了没有？

    Nǐ jiègěi tā de nèixiē dōngxi shōuhuíle méiyǒu?

    Have you got those things that you lent him back?

  4. 你可以借十块钱给我吗？

    Nǐ kěyǐ jiè shí kuài qián gěi wǒ ma?

    Could you lend me ten dollars?

  5. 我让他借那本书给我。

    Wǒ ràng tā jiè nà běn shū gěi wǒ.

    I got him to lend me that book.

  6. 你急需钱的话我可以借一些给你。

    Nǐ jíxū qián dehuà wǒ kěyǐ jiè yìxiē gěi nǐ.

    If you urgently need money I can you lend you some.

  7. 她说服她妈妈把汽车借给她了。

    Tā shuōfú tā māma bǎ qìchē jiègěi tā le.

    She persuaded her mum to lend her the car.

  8. 你能把你的笔记借给我一下吗？

    Nǐ néng bǎ nǐ de bǐjì jiègěi wǒ yíxià ma?

    Could you lend me your notes?

  9. 我把那本书借给他了, 可是他还没还给我。

    Wǒ bǎ nà běn shū jiègěi tā le, kěshì tā hái méi huán gěi wǒ.

    I lent that book to him, but he still hasn't given it back.

  10. 他经常跟图书馆借书。

    Tā jīngcháng gēn túshūguǎn jiè shū.

    He often borrows books from the library.

  11. 我跟她借了五百块钱。

    Wǒ gēn tā jièle wǔbǎi kuài qián.

    I borrowed five hundred dollars from her.

  12. 他跟我借了自行车。

    Tā gēn wǒ jièle zìxíngchē.

    He borrowed my bike.

  13. 我可以借你的铅笔吗？

    Wǒ kěyǐ jiè nǐ de qiānbǐ ma?

    Can I borrow your pencil?

  14. 为了读学位，我可能得借一笔学生贷款。

    Wèile dú xuéwèi, wǒ kěnéng de jiè yì bǐ xuésheng dàikuǎn.

    I might have to borrow a student loan to study for my degree.

  15. 我不想借出我的相机。

    Wǒ bùxiǎng jièchū wǒ de xiàngjī.

    I don't want to lend my camera.

  16. 他很少借钱。

    Tā hěn shǎo jièqián.

    He rarely borrows money. He rarely lends money.