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逃债

Word · VerbTraditional逃債

dodge debt; evade repayment

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Meanings

1 sense · 3 examples
1.

verb

to dodge creditors; to evade debt repayment; to skip out on debts

Often implies deliberately avoiding payment obligations, sometimes by fleeing.

Tā他
yīn因
wèi为
gōng公
sī司
pò破
chǎn产
 ,
bù不
dé得
bù不
táo逃
zhài债
qù去
le了
guó国
wài外
 。

Because his company went bankrupt, he had no choice but to flee abroad to dodge his debts.

Táo逃
zhài债
shì是
bù不
chéng诚
xìn信
de的
xíng行
wéi为
 ,
huì会
sǔn损
hài害
gè个
rén人
xìn信
yòng用
 。

Evading debt is dishonest behavior that will damage one's personal credit.

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Nà那
gè个
lǎo老
bǎn板
dài带
zhe着
qián钱
táo逃
zhài债
 ,
zài再
yě也
méi没
rén人
jiàn见
guò过
tā他
 。

That boss took the money and fled to avoid paying his debts; no one has seen him since.