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借單兒

简借单儿 · 繁借單兒

Mandarin · pinyin jiè dān r

receipt for a loan
written confirmation of a debt
IOU

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借: jiè · borrow; lend; make pretext of
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兒: ér · son, child, oneself; final part
单: dān · single, individual, only; lone
儿: ér · son, child; Kangxi radical 10

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4–1–5 · jie4 dan1 r5

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