| 善后借款 |
shàn hòu jiè kuǎn |
reconstruction loan provided by Great Powers to Yuan Shikai in 1913 |
| 善 |
shàn |
good (virtuous) / benevolent / well-disposed / good at sth / to improve or perfect |
| 善后 |
shàn hòu |
to deal with the aftermath (arising from an accident) / funeral arrangements / reparations |
| 后 |
Hòu |
surname Hou |
| 后 |
hòu |
empress / queen / (archaic) monarch / ruler |
| 后 |
hòu |
back / behind / rear / afterwards / after / later / post- |
| 借 |
jiè |
to borrow / (used in combination with 给 or 出 etc) to lend / to make use of; to avail oneself of / (sometimes followed by 着) by; with |
| 借 |
jiè |
variant of 借 |
| 借款 |
jiè kuǎn |
to lend money / to borrow money / loan |
| 款 |
kuǎn |
section / paragraph / funds / CL:笔,个 / classifier for versions or models (of a product) |