jiè

common
verb

Meaning of 借宿

借宿 means to seek temporary lodging; to stay overnight at someone else's place. Pronounced jiè sù.

  • to seek temporary lodging; to stay overnight at someone else's place

Definitions & Examples

Kān
tàn
duì
zài
lǎo
xiāng
jiā
jiè
宿
le
 

The prospecting team lodged at a local villager's house for one night.

Qián
zháo
cūn
hòu
zháo
diàn
 
men
zhǐ
hǎo
xiàng
shān
de
rén
jiā
jiè
宿
 

With no village ahead and no inn behind, we had no choice but to seek lodging at a mountain household.

zài
péng
you
jiā
jiè
宿
le
tiān
 
zhí
dào
zhǎo
dào
xīn
gōng
 

He stayed at his friend's place for a few days until he found a new apartment.

dài
shū
shēng
gǎn
kǎo
zhōng
 
cháng
zài
shàng
de
rén
jiā
jiè
宿
 

In ancient times, scholars traveling for imperial examinations often sought lodging at houses along the road.