贷款

dàikuǎn · HSK 5

loan

💰 贷款 = 贷 (lend) + 款 (sum/funds) — a lent sum

贷 means to lend or borrow, and 款 means a sum of money or funds. Together 贷款 literally reads as lent-funds, i.e. a loan or credit extended by a bank.

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