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IOU

Character Composition


Characters

Pinyin

qian4tiao2 qiàntiáo

Meaning


Primary

IOU

Alternatives

promissory note

Mnemonic


An 欠条 IOU is an informal document, often a 条 strip of paper, that serves as proof that someone 欠 owes you something.

Usage


他 给 了 我 一 张 欠条。

He gave me an IOU.

这 是 他 的 欠条。

This is his IOU.

欠条 是 一 种 法律 文件。

An IOU is a type of legal document.

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