Chinese

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to lend; to borrow; excuse
to lend; to borrow; excuse; pretext; by means of
 
square; quadrilateral; place
square; quadrilateral; place; region; direction; side; method; way; prescription; power; upright; just
 
simp. and trad.
(借方)

Etymology

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Orthographic borrowing from Japanese 借り方 (karikata)[1]

Pronunciation

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Noun

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借方

  1. borrower
  2. (accounting) debit side of a balance sheet (borrower)

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References

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  1. ^ 汉语外来词词典 [Chinese Loanword Dictionary] (in Chinese), 1984, page 161
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