按揭
Meanings
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- 1.a mortgage (loanword via Cantonese)
- 2.to buy property on a mortgage
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- 1.to mortgage
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Etymology
Unknown. Originally Cantonese. Possibilities for the etymology include: * 按 (“mortgage”) + 揭, the latter a transcription of English mortgage * 按 (“mortgage”) + 揭 (“to borrow money”) * from 摸揭, a transcription of English mortgage.
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