Meaning of 押账
押账 means to borrow money using items as collateral; to pawn goods to secure a loan. Pronounced yā zhàng.
- to borrow money using items as collateral; to pawn goods to secure a loan
Definitions & Examples
Tā他
yòng用
zǔ祖
chuán传
de的
zì字
huà画
yā押
zhàng账
，
jiè借
le了
yī一
bǐ笔
zhōu周
zhuǎn转
zī资
jīn金
。
He used his ancestral paintings as collateral to borrow a sum of working capital.
Guò过
qù去
qióng穷
rén人
jiā家
cháng常
cháng常
ná拿
yī衣
wù物
qù去
yā押
zhàng账
dù度
rì日
。
In the past, poor families would often pawn their clothes to get by.
Zhè这
jiā家
dàng当
pù铺
zhuān专
mén门
zuò做
yā押
zhàng账
shēng生
yì意
，
lì利
xī息
bǐ比
yín银
háng行
gāo高
。
This pawnshop specializes in collateral loans, with interest rates higher than banks.