No. 5,484 in Chinese
償還
"償還" means "to repay" or "to reimburse."
In a sentence
他向銀行償還了貸款。
He repaid the loan to the bank.
In this sentence, '償還' indicates the act of repaying a debt or borrowing.
政府計劃償還累積的國債。
The government plans to repay the accumulated national debts.
Here, '償還' is used to describe the action of compensating owed money, particularly by an institution.
她努力工作以償還家人的期待。
She works hard to fulfill her family's expectations.
In this example, '償還' metaphorically means to meet or fulfill expectations, extending its use beyond monetary contexts.
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