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假借
jiǎjiè
1.
to make use of
2.
to use sth as pretext
3.
under false pretenses
4.
under the guise of
5.
masquerading as
6.
lenient
7.
tolerant
8.
loan character (one of the Six Methods [[六書|六书]] of forming Chinese characters)
9.
character acquiring meanings by phonetic association
10.
also called phonetic loan
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