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借住

jiè zhù

2-character word

What 借住 means

1. to lodge

The characters in 借住

• 借jièto borrow; (used in combination with 给; to make use of; to avail oneself of
• 住zhùto live; to reside; to stay; to stop; to cease…

Sounds the same

Read jiè zhù, tone for tone, but written differently.

• 借助to draw support from; with the help of
• 借箸lit. to borrow chopsticks; to make plans for sb else

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