债务

zhài wù · zhai wu

Traditional 債務

Meaning

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  1. debt
  2. liability
  3. amount due
  4. indebtedness

In a sentence

2 examples
01

他(tā)为(wèi)了(le)还(huán)清(qīng)债(zhài)务(wù),每(měi)天(tiān)加(jiā)班(bān)到(dào)很(hěn)晚(wǎn)。

In order to pay off his debt, he works overtime until very late every day.

02

这(zhè)家(jiā)公(gōng)司(sī)债(zhài)务(wù)太(tài)重(zhòng),最(zuì)后(hòu)只(zhǐ)好(hǎo)关(guān)门(mén)。

This company's debt was too heavy, so in the end it had to close down.

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