债户

債戶
zhàihù
noun

Meanings

  1. 1 debtor
  2. 2 creditor; bondholder

Examples

HSK 6
Pòchǎn qīngsuàn shí, zhàihù kěyǐ shēnqǐng péicháng.
During bankruptcy liquidation, creditors may file for compensation.
HSK 7-9
Yínháng zhèngzài zhuī tǎo tuōqiàn duōnián de zhàihù.
The bank is pursuing debtors who have been in arrears for years.

Tips

mistakes
Tricky: 债户 can mean BOTH the one who owes (debtor) and the one owed to (bondholder), depending on context. To disambiguate, modern Chinese prefers 债务人 (debtor) and 债权人 (creditor).

Stroke Order

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