accommodate; short-term loan
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Meanings
2 senses · 5 examplesverb
to make allowances; to accommodate; to show flexibility (e.g., relaxing conditions or extending deadlines)
Used when requesting or granting special consideration outside normal rules.
Zhè这
shì事
kě可
yǐ以
tōng通
róng融
。
This matter can be accommodated.
Néng能
fǒu否
tōng通
róng融
yī一
xià下
，
kuān宽
xiàn限
jǐ几
tiān天
？
Could you make an exception and give me a few days' extension?
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Àn按
guī规
dìng定
bù不
néng能
bàn办
，
dàn但
wǒ我
men们
kě可
yǐ以
tōng通
róng融
。
According to regulations this cannot be done, but we can be flexible.
verb
to borrow money for a short period; to ask for a temporary loan
informalInformal usage referring to short-term financial accommodation between individuals.
Wǒ我
xiǎng想
gēn跟
nǐ你
tōng通
róng融
èr二
bǎi百
kuài块
qián钱
。
I'd like to borrow two hundred yuan from you for a short while.
Zuì最
jìn近
shǒu手
tóu头
jǐn紧
，
xiǎng想
gēn跟
péng朋
yǒu友
tōng通
róng融
diǎn点
zī资
jīn金
。
Money is tight lately, so I want to ask a friend to loan me some cash.