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有借有还，再借不难

yǒu jiè yǒu huán , zài jiè bù nán

9-character word Traditional 有借有還，再借不難

What 有借有还，再借不难 means

1. return what you borrowed on time, you may borrow again next time (idiom)

The characters in 有借有还，再借不难

• 有yǒuto have; there is; (bound form) having; with; -ful; -ed; -al (as in 有意
• 借jièto borrow; (used in combination with 给; to make use of; to avail oneself of
• 有yǒuto have; there is; (bound form) having; with; -ful; -ed; -al (as in 有意
• 还háistill; still in progress; still more
• 再zàiagain; once more; re-; further; beyond this point of time; (before an adjective) more
• 借jièto borrow; (used in combination with 给; to make use of; to avail oneself of
• 不bùno; not so; (bound form) not; un-
• 难nándifficult (to...); problem; difficulty

Example sentences

• 有借有还，再借不难。有借不还，再借就难。
  Borrow and return, then you can borrow again. Borrow and don't return, and then the borrowing gets difficult.