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Usage 1 - "to borrow":
*Sentence:
您今天借我的书,我从来没看过。
English:
The book you borrowed from me today, I've never read it.
Usage 2 - "to lend":
*Sentence:
我借你几千块。
English:
I'll lend you a few thousand yuan.
The Six Steps to Learning Words
Jason Pon
Can 我借你几千块 mean both 'I'll lend you a few thousand' and 'I'll borrow a few thousand from you' without context? Or would the latter be said a bit differently?
Mandarin Blueprint
Here's a way you can distinguish them:
https://www.loom.com/share/cd34ced293a94d3f962a1acf6f863233
借 jiè - to borrow/to lend
我借你几千块
我借了你的几千块
我可以借你的几千块吗?
我会借你的几千块
MB Team
Here's the link to where Phil and Luke talked about this comment in the Mandarin Blueprint Podcast:
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=gfwbvyee1pE&list=PL_T_LpTzhQ1ihGzQaTSeYEvr8_jmImnO-&index=128&t=455s