| 次级贷款 |
cì jí dài kuǎn |
subprime lending / abbr. to 次贷 |
| 次 |
cì |
next in sequence / second / the second (day, time etc) / secondary / vice- / sub- / infra- / inferior quality / substandard / order / sequence / hypo- (chemistry) / classifier for enumerated events: time |
| 次级 |
cì jí |
secondary |
| 级 |
jí |
level / grade / rank / step (of stairs) / CL:个 / classifier: step, level |
| 贷 |
dài |
to lend on interest / to borrow / a loan / leniency / to make excuses / to pardon / to forgive |
| 贷款 |
dài kuǎn |
a loan / CL:笔 / to provide a loan (e.g. bank) / to raise a loan (from e.g. a bank) |
| 款 |
kuǎn |
section / paragraph / funds / CL:笔,个 / classifier for versions or models (of a product) |