放贷

放貸

fàngdài

verb #33,159

Meanings

1 to lend money
2 to issue loans

Characters

to put out; to release

Examples

银行今年放贷更加谨慎。

Yínháng jīnnián fàngdài gèngjiā jǐnshèn.

Banks are being more cautious about lending this year.

非法放贷会受到法律制裁。

Fēifǎ fàngdài huì shòudào fǎlǜ zhìcái.

Illegal lending is subject to legal sanctions.

Tips

usage

放 here means 'to put out / release' (as in 放款 release funds), and 贷 means 'loan'. Opposite: 贷款 can mean both to take a loan and the loan itself, but 放贷 is always from the lender's side.

Stroke Order

放 fàng

贷 dài