高利貸

See also: 高利贷 and 高利貸し

Chinese

		high interest; high interest rate	lend on interest; borrow; loan lend on interest; borrow; loan; make excuses; pardon; forgive
trad. (高利貸)		高利	貸
simp. (高利贷)		高利	贷

Pronunciation

• Mandarin

  (Pinyin): gāolìdài

  (Zhuyin): ㄍㄠ ㄌㄧˋ ㄉㄞˋ

• Cantonese (Jyutping): gou¹ lei⁶ taai³

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• Mandarin
  • (Standard Chinese)⁺
    • Hanyu Pinyin: gāolìdài
    • Zhuyin: ㄍㄠ ㄌㄧˋ ㄉㄞˋ
    • Tongyong Pinyin: gaolìdài
    • Wade–Giles: kao¹-li⁴-tai⁴
    • Yale: gāu-lì-dài
    • Gwoyeu Romatzyh: gaulihday
    • Palladius: гаолидай (gaolidaj)
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /kɑʊ̯⁵⁵ li⁵¹⁻⁵³ taɪ̯⁵¹/
• Cantonese
  • (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)⁺
    • Jyutping: gou¹ lei⁶ taai³
    • Yale: gōu leih taai
    • Cantonese Pinyin: gou¹ lei⁶ taai³
    • Guangdong Romanization: gou¹ léi⁶ tai³
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /kou̯⁵⁵ lei̯²² tʰaːi̯³³/

Noun

高利貸

1. usury; high-interest loan

   放高利貸／放高利贷  ―  fàng gāolìdài  ―  to loan with high interest

Synonyms

• 印子錢／印子钱 (yìnziqián) (historical)
• 子錢／子钱 (zǐqián) (historical)
• 閻王債／阎王债

 

Dialectal synonyms of 高利貸 (“usury; high-interest loan”) [map]

Variety	Location	Words edit
Formal (Written Standard Chinese)		高利貸
Northeastern Mandarin	Taiwan	高利貸
Jilu Mandarin	Jinan	高利貸
Jianghuai Mandarin	Yangzhou	花利
Cantonese	Guangzhou	貴利
	Hong Kong	貴利
	Kaiping (Chikan)	貴利
	Dongguan	貴利
Hakka	Kaohsiung (Shanlin; S. Sixian)	高利貸
Southern Min	Xiamen	王爺債
	Quanzhou	王爺債
	Zhao'an	高利, 高利貸
	Tainan	王爺債
Southern Pinghua	Nanning (Tingzi)	高利貸
Wu	Hangzhou	高利貸