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Collins English-Chinese Dictionary

IOU
  1. 1. n abbr I owe you 借条

Comprehensive English-Chinese Dictionary

IOU [ .aɪ .o 'ju] [ .aɪ .əu 'juː]
  1. 1. I owe you
  2. 2. 欠条，借据（由读音转义而成）

Collins English-English Dictionary

IOU
  1. 1. n a written promise or reminder to pay a debt
  2. 2. n [Etymology] C17: representing I owe you
See more results for IOU in the Chinese-English Dictionary

Examples

打白条
give an IOU (instead of paying cash) → 白条
把借条注销
cancel a written acknowledgment of a loan; cancel an I.O.U. → 注销
别人向我借钱时一般都会请求立字据。
When someone borrows money from me, I usually ask for an IOU. → 字据

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