偿清

cháng qīng yín háng qiàn kuǎn

偿清银行欠款

repay a debt owed to the bank

cháng qīng jiù zhàng

偿清旧账

pay off old reckoning

cháng qīng mǒu rén de zhài wù

偿清某人的债务

clear one's debts

tā fù zhài lěi lěi yào gōng zuò bàn bèi zi cái néng cháng qīng

他负债累累，要工作半辈子才能偿清。

There were heavy debts. It would take half of his lifetime to work them off.

cháng qīng dài kuǎn

偿清贷款

pay off a loan