外债 (wài zhài) — external debt; foreign debt

Definition

Examples

• 这个国家的外债已经超过了一万亿美元。
  Zhè ge guó jiā de wài zhài yǐ jīng chāo guò le yí wàn yì měi yuán.
  This country's external debt has already exceeded one trillion US dollars.
• 减少外债是政府的重要目标之一。
  Jiǎn shǎo wài zhài shì zhèng fǔ de zhòng yào mù biāo zhī yī.
  Reducing foreign debt is one of the government's important goals.
• 公司借了很多外债来扩大业务。
  Gōng sī jiè le hěn duō wài zhài lái kuò dà yè wù.
  The company borrowed a lot of foreign debt to expand its business.