假借

假借

1. to make use of; to be under the guise of
2. (archaic) to countenance; to tolerate; to allow; to indulge

   • 北蕃蠻夷之鄙人，未嘗見天子，故振慴。願大王少假借之，使得畢使於前。 [Classical Chinese, trad.]
     北蕃蛮夷之鄙人，未尝见天子，故振慑。愿大王少假借之，使得毕使于前。 [Classical Chinese, simp.]

     From: The Records of the Grand Historian, by Sima Qian, c. 91 BCE

     Běifán mányí zhī bǐ rén, wèicháng jiàn tiānzǐ, gù zhènzhé. Yuàn dàiwáng shāo jiǎjiè zhī, shǐdé bì shǐ yú qián. [Pinyin]

     This poor barbarian from the far north had never appeared before a true Heavenly Son before, and he became awe-shocked and terrified. May I humbly request that Your Majesty graciously indulge him, so that we may accomplish the mission before you.

• 借用 (jièyòng)

假借

1. (in Chinese character classification) Chinese characters that are "borrowed" to write another homophonous or near-homophonous morpheme which has no semantic connection with the borrowed character

• 六書／六书 (liùshū, “The six types of Han characters”)
  • 指事 (zhǐshì): ideogram
  • 象形 (xiàngxíng): pictogram
  • 形聲／形声 (xíngshēng): phono-semantic compound
  • 會意／会意 (huìyì): compound ideograph
  • 轉注／转注 (zhuǎnzhù): derivative cognate
  • 假借 (jiǎjiè): phonetic loan

假(か)借(しゃ) • (kasha) 

1. Kyūjitai form of 仮借

假借 • (gacha) (hangeul 가차)

1. Hanja form^? of 가차 (“(Chinese character classification) Chinese characters that are "borrowed" to write another homophonous or near-homophonous morpheme.”).

假借

1. chữ Hán form of giả tá (“(Chinese character classification) Chinese characters that are "borrowed" to write another homophonous or near-homophonous morpheme.”).