债务 債務 zhài wù debt / liability / amount due / indebtedness syn 缠身 纏身 chán shēn (of an illness, debt etc) to plague one / to bog one down / to preoccupy one syn 还债 還債 huán zhài to settle a debt syn 血债 血債 xuè zhài debt of blood (after killing sb) syn 欠债 欠債 qiàn zhài to owe a debt / the sum owed syn 免除 miǎn chú to prevent / to avoid / to excuse / to exempt / to relieve / (of a debt) to remit syn 饥荒 饑荒 jī huāng crop failure / famine / debt / difficulty syn 欠款 qiàn kuǎn to owe a debt / balance due / debts 负债 負債 fù zhài to be in debt / to incur debts / liability (finance) syn 窟窿 kū long hole / pocket / cavity / loophole / debt syn 旧账 舊賬 jiù zhàng lit. old account / old debt / fig. old scores to settle / old quarrels / old grudge 赖账 賴賬 lài zhàng to renege on a debt syn 亏空 虧空 kuī kōng in debt / in the red / in deficit syn 清偿 清償 qīng cháng to repay a debt in full / to redeem / to clear syn 欠账 欠賬 qiàn zhàng to owe a debt / debt / obligation syn 债台高筑 債臺高築 zhài tái gāo zhù lit. build a high desk of debt (idiom) / heavily in debt syn 抵债 抵債 dǐ zhài to repay a debt in kind or by labor syn 恩仇 ēn chóu debt of gratitude coupled with duty to avenge syn 白条 白條 bái tiáo IOU / informal document acknowledging a debt 国债 國債 guó zhài national debt / government debt 报恩 報恩 bào ēn to pay a debt of gratitude / to repay a kindness syn 偿债 償債 cháng zhài to repay a debt 外债 外債 wài zhài foreign debt 坏账 壞賬 huài zhàng bad debt syn 展期 zhǎn qī to extend the period / to reschedule (a debt) 呆帐 呆帳 dāi zhàng bad debt 呆账 呆賬 dāi zhàng bad debt 深陷 shēn xiàn to be deeply in (trouble, debt etc) / deep set (eyes) syn 还清 還清 huán qīng to pay back in full / to redeem a debt 可转债 可轉債 kě zhuǎn zhài convertible debt / convertible bond 代偿 代償 dài cháng (medical) compensation / to repay a debt or obligation in place of sb else 老赖 老賴 lǎo lài (coll.) debt dodger 债 債 zhài debt / CL:筆|笔[bi3] syn 账 賬 zhàng account / bill / debt / CL:本[ben3],筆|笔[bi3] syn 负债累累 負債累累 fù zhài lěi lěi deep in debt syn 债款 債款 zhài kuǎn debt 认账 認賬 rèn zhàng to own up to a fault / to admit the truth / to acknowledge a debt syn 催讨 催討 cuī tǎo to demand repayment of debt syn 三角债 三角債 sān jiǎo zhài triangular debt 人情债 人情債 rén qíng zhài debt of gratitude 偿清 償清 cháng qīng to repay / to pay off a debt syn 要账 要賬 yào zhàng to demand repayment / to collect debt 老账 老賬 lǎo zhàng lit. old account / old debt / fig. old scores to settle / old quarrels / old grudge 抵账 抵賬 dǐ zhàng to repay a debt in kind or by labor syn 虱多不痒 蝨多不癢 shī duō bù yǎng many fleas, but unconcerned (idiom) / no point in worrying about one debt when one has so many others / Troubles never come singly. / It never rains but it pours. 倒账 倒賬 dǎo zhàng unrecoverable debt / bad debt / to evade debt 债换环保 債換環保 zhài huàn huán bǎo debt for environmental protection swap / debt for environment swap / debt for nature swap 不可持续的捕捞做法 unsustainable fishing practice 不可持续的生产 不可持續的生產 unsustainable production 以债养债 以債養債 yǐ zhài yǎng zhài debt nurtures more debt (idiom) 赤字累累 chì zì lěi lěi debt-ridden / heavily laden with debt 债务管理 zhài wù guǎn lǐ debt administration / debt management 生态负债 生態負債 shēng tài fù zhài ecological debt / environmental debt 减少债额和偿债额 減少債額和償債額 debt and debt-service reduction 催收 cuī shōu to urge sb to provide sth / (esp.) to press (for payment of a debt) / debt collection 背债 揹債 bēi zhài to be in debt / to be saddled with debts syn 负债纍纍 負債纍纍 fù zhài lěi lěi heavily in debt 以身抵债 以身抵債 yǐ shēn dǐ zhài forced labor to repay a debt 借单 借單 jiè dān receipt for a loan / written confirmation of a debt / IOU 借单儿 借單兒 jiè dān r receipt for a loan / written confirmation of a debt / IOU 债务担保证券 債務擔保證券 zhài wù dān bǎo zhèng quàn collateralized debt obligation (CDO), type of bond 债务证券 債務證券 zhài wù zhèng quàn debt security / bond security 债务证书 債務證書 zhài wù zhèng shū debt instrument 宿债 宿債 sù zhài long-standing debt syn 尾欠 wěi qiàn balance due / small balance still to pay / final remaining debt syn 打兑 打兌 dǎ duì to arrange (colloquial) / to transfer creditor's rights (in a debt case) 拖债 拖債 tuō zhài to default on a debt 欠项 欠項 qiàn xiàng liabilities / debt 烂账 爛賬 làn zhàng disorganized accounts / uncollectable debts / bad debt 租债 租債 zū zhài rent and debt 血债血偿 血債血償 xuè zhài xuè cháng a debt of blood must be paid in blood / blood calls for blood / also pr. [xue4 zhai4 xie3 chang2] 血债要用血来偿 血債要用血來償 xuè zhài yào yòng xuè lái cháng A debt of blood must be paid in blood. / Blood calls for blood. 血债要用血来还 血債要用血來還 xuè zhài yào yòng xuè lái huán A debt of blood must be paid in blood. / Blood calls for blood. 血账 血賬 xuè zhàng debt of blood (after killing sb) 负债垒垒 負債壘壘 fù zhài lěi lěi heavily in debt 风流债 風流債 fēng liú zhài lit. love debt / fig. moral obligation in consequence of a love affair / karmic consequences of a love affair 鳌背负山 鰲背負山 áo bèi fù shān debt as heavy as a mountain on a turtle's back 偿债负担 debt-service burden 国际外债统计编制工作组 guó jì wài zhài tǒng jì biān zhì gōng zuò zǔ International Compilers' Working Group on External Debt Statistics 负责债务问题的秘书长个人代表 Personal Representative of the Secretary-General on Debt 外债可持续性 wài zhài kě chí xù xìng external debt sustainability 低收入国家的债务可持续性框架 Debt Sustainability Framework in Low-Income Countries 可持续的债务 sustainable debt 长期外债 zhǎng qī wài zhài long-term external debt 加强优惠的重债穷国倡议 enhanced Heavily Indebted Poor Countries Debt Initiative / enhanced HIPC Initiative 多边减债动议 duō bian jiǎn zhài dòng yì Multilateral Debt Relief Initiative 解决主权债务危机的行为守则 code of conduct for the resolution of sovereign debt crises 债换其他发展方法 debt-for-alternative-development swap 非法债务 fēi fǎ zhài wù illegal debt 非洲债务与发展论坛网络 African Forum and Network on Debt and Development 一套重新安排偿债期限的安排 debt-rescheduling package 受债务困扰的低收入国家 debt-distressed, low-income country 世界债务管理机构协会 World Association of Debt Management Offices 债务豁免 debt forgiveness 债务废止 zhài wù fèi zhǐ debt defeasance 债换权益 zhài huàn quán yì debt for equity swap 债务转化信托基金 debt-swap trust fund 重定偿债期限 debt rescheduling 