透支

tòu zhī

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Definitions

  1. 1. (banking) to overdraw
  2. 2. to take out an overdraft
  3. 3. an overdraft
  4. 4. to overspend (i.e. expenditure in excess of revenue)
  5. 5. (fig.) to exhaust (one's enthusiasm, energy etc)
  6. 6. to damage a natural resource through overuse

Child Words of 透支

支
zhī

to support

透
tòu

(bound form) to penetrate; to seep through