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以债养债

yǐ zhài yǎng zhài

4-character word Traditional 以債養債

What 以债养债 means

1. debt nurtures more debt (idiom)

The characters in 以债养债

• 以yǐto use; by means of; according to
• 债zhàidebt
• 养yǎngto raise (animals); to bring up (children); to keep (pets)
• 债zhàidebt

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