Meaning of jiè:
jiè
借
Verb
to borrow; (used in combination with 給|给[gei3] or 出[chu1] etc) to lend; to make use of; to avail oneself of; (sometimes followed by 著|着[zhe5]) by; with; variant of 借[jie4]
Wǒ xiǎng jiè yī běn shū.
我想借一本书。
I want to borrow a book.
Wǒ kěyǐ bǎ zhè běn shū jiè gěi nǐ.
我可以把这本书借给你。
I can lend this book to you.
Wǒ kěyǐ jiè nǐ de bǐ ma?
我可以借你的笔吗？
Can I borrow your pen?
Wǒ kěyǐ jiè nǐ de qiānbǐ ma?
我可以借你的铅笔吗？
Can I borrow your pencil?
Wǒ néng jiè nǐ de bǐ ma?
我能借你的笔吗？
Can I borrow your pen?
