债 — Chinese character
债
zhài
debt, loan, liability
- Pinyin
- zhài
- Radical
- 9 ⼈ (Man)
- Strokes
- 10
- Components
- 亻 责
- Formation
- ideographic — A person's 亻 duty 责; 责 also provides the pronunciation
- Traditional
- 債
Common words with 债
| Word | Pinyin | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| 债务 (債務) | zhài wù | debt; liability |
| 债券 (債券) | zhài quàn | bond; debenture |
| 债权人 (債權人) | zhài quán rén | creditor |
| 负债 (負債) | fù zhài | to be in debt; to incur debts |
| 国债 (國債) | guó zhài | national debt; government debt |
| 债权 (債權) | zhài quán | creditor's rights (law) |
| 外债 (外債) | wài zhài | foreign debt; external debt; debt owed to sb outside one's own household or organization |
| 还债 (還債) | huán zhài | to settle a debt |
| 公债 (公債) | gōng zhài | government bond |
| 债务人 (債務人) | zhài wù rén | debtor |
| 讨债 (討債) | tǎo zhài | to demand repayment |
| 欠债 (欠債) | qiàn zhài | to owe a debt; the sum owed |
English words written with 债
Data: Make Me a Hanzi (Arphic Public License (graphics.txt); LGPL-3.0-or-later (dictionary.txt)); Unihan Database (Unicode License v3); CC-CEDICT (CC BY-SA 4.0). Retrieved 2026-10-22.