放高利贷 Pronunciation and Pinyin
放高利贷 Usage and Examples
to practice usury
to engage in loan-sharking
他们在放高利贷。
They are offering loans at extortionate rates of interest.
他一定是疯了，尼克是个放高利贷的。
He must be mad! Nick is a loan shark.
The characters in 放高利贷
Stroke OrderMore words starting with 放
- fàng放yí一fàng放put it aside, put it off
- fàng放shàng上put on, place on
- fàng放xià下Put down, Let go
- fàng放xià下yí一qiè切Let go of everything, Drop everything
- fàng放xià下zūn尊yán严Swallow one's pride, Humble oneself
- fàng放xià下tú屠dāo刀lì立biàn便chéng成fó佛Repent and be saved., Drop the butcher's knife and become a Buddha.
- fàng放xià下tú屠dāo刀lì立dì地chéng成fó佛Repent and be saved immediately., Lay down your butcher's knife and become a Buddha.
- fàng放xià下xīn心lái来Feel relieved, Relax
- fàng放xià下lai来Put down, Lower
- fàng放xià下wǔ武qì器Lay down arms, Put down your weapons
- fàng放xià下jiè芥dì蒂Let go of grudges, Bury the hatchet
- fàng放xià下shēn身duàn段humble oneself, lower one's guard
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What does 放高利贷 mean in Chinese?
放高利贷 (fàng gāo lì dài) means “to practice usury, to engage in loan-sharking”.
How do you pronounce 放高利贷?
放高利贷 is pronounced fàng gāo lì dài in Mandarin Chinese.
How do you say “to practice usury” in Chinese?
“to practice usury” is 放高利贷 (fàng gāo lì dài) in Chinese.
How is 放高利贷 used in a sentence?
This page has 2 example sentences using 放高利贷, each with pinyin and an English translation.