A1 Collocation Neutral

돈을 빌리다

doneul billida

to borrow money

Practice it

Meaning

To take money with the intention of returning it later.

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Cultural Background

Borrowing money is often considered a last resort. Borrowing small amounts is common and less stigmatized.

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Particle check

Always use -에게 or -한테 for the person you borrow from.

Meaning

To take money with the intention of returning it later.

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Particle check

Always use -에게 or -한테 for the person you borrow from.

Test Yourself

Which verb means to borrow?

저는 친구에게 돈을 ___.

✓ Correct! ✗ Not quite. Correct answer: 빌려요

빌리다 is to borrow, 빌려주다 is to lend.

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Visual Learning Aids

Practice Bank

1 exercises
Which verb means to borrow? Choose A1

저는 친구에게 돈을 ___.

✓ Correct! ✗ Not quite. Correct answer: 빌려요

빌리다 is to borrow, 빌려주다 is to lend.

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Frequently Asked Questions

1 questions

Yes, you can borrow books (책을 빌리다) or pens (펜을 빌리다).

Related Phrases

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돈을 갚다

contrast

To pay back money

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돈을 빌려주다

contrast

To lend money

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