高利貸

See also: 高利贷 and 高利貸し

Chinese

		high interest; high interest rate	lend on interest; borrow; loan lend on interest; borrow; loan; make excuses; pardon; forgive
trad. (高利貸)		高利	貸
simp. (高利贷)		高利	贷

Pronunciation

• Mandarin

  (Pinyin): gāolìdài

  (Zhuyin): ㄍㄠ ㄌㄧˋ ㄉㄞˋ

• Cantonese (Jyutping): gou¹ lei⁶ taai³

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• Mandarin
  • (Standard Chinese)⁺
    • Hanyu Pinyin: gāolìdài
    • Zhuyin: ㄍㄠ ㄌㄧˋ ㄉㄞˋ
    • Tongyong Pinyin: gaolìdài
    • Wade–Giles: kao¹-li⁴-tai⁴
    • Yale: gāu-lì-dài
    • Gwoyeu Romatzyh: gaulihday
    • Palladius: гаолидай (gaolidaj)
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /kɑʊ̯⁵⁵ li⁵¹⁻⁵³ taɪ̯⁵¹/
• Cantonese
  • (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)⁺
    • Jyutping: gou¹ lei⁶ taai³
    • Yale: gōu leih taai
    • Cantonese Pinyin: gou¹ lei⁶ taai³
    • Guangdong Romanization: gou¹ léi⁶ tai³
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /kou̯⁵⁵ lei̯²² tʰaːi̯³³/

Noun

高利貸

1. usury; high-interest loan

   放高利貸／放高利贷  ―  fàng gāolìdài  ―  to loan with high interest

Synonyms

• 印子錢／印子钱 (yìnziqián) (historical)
• 子錢／子钱 (zǐqián) (historical)
• 閻王債／阎王债

 

Dialectal synonyms of 高利貸 (“usury; high-interest loan”) [map]

Variety	Location	Words edit
Formal (Written Standard Chinese)		高利貸
Mandarin	Taiwan	高利貸
	Jinan	高利貸
	Yangzhou	花利
Cantonese	Guangzhou	貴利
	Hong Kong	貴利
	Kaiping (Chikan)	貴利
	Dongguan	貴利
Hakka	Kaohsiung (Shanlin; S. Sixian)	高利貸
Southern Min	Xiamen	王爺債
	Quanzhou	王爺債
	Zhao'an	高利, 高利貸
	Tainan	王爺債
Southern Pinghua	Nanning (Tingzi)	高利貸
Wu	Hangzhou	高利貸