弥补 彌補 mí bǔ to complement / to make up for a deficiency syn 贷款 貸款 dài kuǎn a loan / CL:筆|笔[bi3] / to provide a loan (e.g. bank) / to raise a loan (from e.g. a bank) syn 不足 bù zú insufficient / lacking / deficiency / not enough / inadequate / not worth / cannot / should not syn 抵押 dǐ yā to provide (an asset) as security for a loan / to put up collateral syn 利息 lì xī interest (on a loan) / CL:筆|笔[bi3] syn 付款 fù kuǎn to pay a sum of money / payment syn 填补 填補 tián bǔ to fill a gap / to fill in a blank (on a form) / to overcome a deficiency syn 到期 dào qī to fall due (loan etc) / to expire (visa etc) / to mature (investment bond etc) syn 收银 收銀 shōu yín to receive payment 高利贷 高利貸 gāo lì dài high-interest loan / usury syn 定金 dìng jīn down payment / advance payment 押金 yā jīn deposit / down payment 缺失 quē shī lack / deficiency / shortcoming / flaw / defect / to be deficient / to lack syn 出纳 出納 chū nà cashier / to receive and hand over payment / to lend and borrow books syn 欠缺 qiàn quē to be deficient in / lapse / deficiency syn 通融 tōng róng flexible / to accommodate / to stretch or get around regulations / a short-term loan syn 艾滋病毒 ài zī bìng dú human immune deficiency virus (HIV) / the AIDS virus 分期付款 fēn qī fù kuǎn to pay in installments / payment in installments 预支 預支 yù zhī to pay in advance / to get payment in advance 抚恤金 撫恤金 fǔ xù jīn compensation payment (for injury) / relief payment syn 违约 違約 wéi yuē to break a promise / to violate an agreement / to default (on a loan or contract) syn 理赔 理賠 lǐ péi to settle a claim / claims settlement / payment of claims syn 抚养费 撫養費 fǔ yǎng fèi child support payment (after a divorce) 抵押品 dǐ yā pǐn security (property held against a loan) / mortgaged property syn 订金 訂金 dìng jīn an initial payment / earnest money / deposit 借款 jiè kuǎn to lend money / to borrow money / loan syn 赔付 賠付 péi fù to pay out / to compensate / (insurance) payment syn 交会 交會 jiāo huì to encounter / to rendezvous / to converge / to meet (a payment) 红包 紅包 hóng bāo money wrapped in red as a gift / bonus payment / kickback / bribe syn 收款 shōu kuǎn to receive payment / to collect money syn 还贷 還貸 huán dài to repay a loan syn 找齐 找齊 zhǎo qí to make uniform / to even up / to make good a deficiency syn 贫乏 貧乏 pín fá impoverished / lacking / deficient / limited / meager / impoverishment / lack / deficiency syn 借条 借條 jiè tiáo receipt for a loan / IOU syn 拒付 jù fù to refuse to accept a payment / to refuse to pay / to stop (a check or payment) 追索 zhuī suǒ to demand payment / to extort / to trace / to seek / to pursue / to explore syn 货款 貨款 huò kuǎn payment for goods 假借 jiǎ jiè to make use of / to use sth as pretext / under false pretenses / under the guise of / masquerading as / lenient / tolerant / loan character (one of the Six Methods 六書|六书 of forming Chinese characters) / character acquiring meanings by phonetic association / also called phonetic loan syn 给付 給付 jǐ fù to pay / payment syn 补足 補足 bǔ zú to bring up to full strength / to make up a deficiency / to fill (a vacancy, gap etc) 缴付 繳付 jiǎo fù to pay / to hand over (tax payment etc) syn 放款 fàng kuǎn to lend money (as a commercial loan) syn 补缺 補缺 bǔ quē to fill a vacancy / to make up for a shortage / to supply a deficiency syn 英吉利 yīng jí lì England (historical loan, from English) 借据 借據 jiè jù receipt for a loan syn 逼债 逼債 bī zhài to press for payment of debts / to dun 出借 chū jiè to lend / to put out a loan syn 本息 běn xī principal and interest (on a loan) 贝宝 貝寶 bèi bǎo PayPal (Internet payment and money transfer company) 付息 interest payment 承兑 承兌 chéng duì (commerce) to accept (i.e. acknowledge as calling for payment) / to honor (a check, a promise) 催逼 cuī bī to press (for a payment) syn 房贷 房貸 fáng dài home loan 包月 bāo yuè to make monthly payments / monthly payment 要钱 要錢 yào qián to charge / to demand payment 支付宝 支付寶 zhī fù bǎo Alipay, online payment platform 首付 shǒu fù down payment 质押 質押 zhì yā to pledge (sth, usu. moveables, as security for a loan) syn 再融资 再融資 zài róng zī refinancing / restructuring (a loan) 助学贷款 助學貸款 zhù xué dài kuǎn student loan 住房贷款 住房貸款 zhù fáng dài kuǎn housing loan 营养不良 營養不良 yíng yǎng bù liáng malnutrition / undernourishment / deficiency disease / dystrophy 足额 足額 zú é sufficient / full (payment) 抵押贷款 抵押貸款 dǐ yā dài kuǎn mortgage loan 追讨 追討 zhuī tǎo to demand payment of money owing 戏份 戲份 xì fèn scene (in a movie etc) / one's part in a movie or play / (archaic) actor's payment 转移支付 轉移支付 zhuǎn yí zhī fù transfer payment (payment from government or private sector for which no good or service is required in return) 拆借 chāi jiè to make (or take out) a short-term loan syn 先天不足 xiān tiān bù zú to suffer from a congenital deficiency / to have an inherent weakness syn 首付款 shǒu fù kuǎn down payment 车贷 車貸 chē dài car loan (abbr. for 汽車貸款|汽车贷款[qi4 che1 dai4 kuan3]) 气虚 氣虛 qì xū deficiency of 氣|气[qi4] (TCM) syn 阴虚 陰虛 yīn xū deficiency of yin 陰|阴[yin1] (TCM) 举债 舉債 jǔ zhài to raise a loan / to borrow money syn 缺乏症 quē fá zhèng clinical deficiency 抚慰金 撫慰金 fǔ wèi jīn pension or lump-sum payment for the injured or for the family of the deceased 缺 quē deficiency / lack / scarce / vacant post / to run short of syn 息 xī breath / news / interest (on an investment or loan) / to cease / to stop / to rest / Taiwan pr. [xi2] syn 贷 貸 dài to lend on interest / to borrow / a loan / leniency / to make excuses / to pardon / to forgive syn 阙 闕 què Imperial city watchtower (old) / fault / deficiency syn 茶钱 茶錢 chá qián payment for tea / (old) tip / gratuity syn 收讫 收訖 shōu qì received in full (goods, payment) syn 赊购 賒購 shē gòu to buy on credit / to delay payment 六书 六書 liù shū Six Methods of forming Chinese characters, according to Han dictionary Shuowen 說文|说文 - namely, two primary methods: 象形 (pictogram), 指事 (ideogram), two compound methods: 會意|会意 (combined ideogram), 形聲|形声 (ideogram plus phonetic), and two transfer methods: 假借 (loan), 轉注|转注 (transfer) 拆息 chāi xī daily interest on a loan 追逼 zhuī bī to pursue closely / to press / to demand (payment) / to extort (a concession) syn 利钱 利錢 lì qián interest (on a loan etc) syn 包干制 包乾制 bāo gān zhì a system of payment partly in kind and partly in cash 包银 包銀 bāo yín contracted payment (esp. actors' salary in former times) 绌 絀 chù crimson silk / deficiency / to stitch syn 贝多 貝多 bèi duō pattra palm tree (loan from Sanskrit, Corypha umbraculifera), whose leaves were used as paper substitute for Buddhist sutras 旧瓶装新酒 舊瓶裝新酒 jiù píng zhuāng xīn jiǔ lit. new wine in old bottles / fig. new concepts in an old framework / (loan idiom from Matthew 9:17, but fig. meaning is opposite) 计时工资 計時工資 jì shí gōng zī payment by the hour / time-rate wages (opposite: piece-rate wage 計件工資|计件工资[ji4 jian4 gong1 zi1]) 蚕豆症 蠶豆症 cán dòu zhèng G6PD deficiency (glucose-6-phosphate dehydrogenase deficiency) 葡萄糖六磷酸盐脱氢酶缺乏症 葡萄糖六磷酸鹽脫氫酶缺乏症 pú tao táng liù lín suān yán tuō qīng méi quē fá zhèng Glucose-6-phosphate dehydrogenase deficiency / G6PD deficiency 叶酸盐缺乏症 yè suān yán quē fá zhèng folate deficiency / folic acid deficiency 虚损 虛損 xū sǔn (TCM) consumptive disease, chronic deficiency disorder due to impaired function of inner organs, deficiency of qi, blood, yin and yang / asthenia 亏损付款 虧損付款 kuī sǔn fù kuǎn deficiency payment 假借字 jiǎ jiè zì loan character (one of the Six Methods 六書|六书 of forming Chinese characters) / character acquiring meanings by phonetic association / also called phonetic loan 