"hocking" in Chinese (Simplified)
典当
Definition
将某物（通常贵重物品）作为贷款的抵押品，通常指在当铺典当物品以获取快速现金。
Usage Notes (Chinese (Simplified))
“Hocking”属非正式用语，通常指因为急需现金而去当铺典当物品，多见于美式英语。注意不要和名词“hock”（比如动物关节或葡萄酒类型）混淆。
Examples
He is hocking his watch to pay the rent.
他正在**典当**手表来付房租。
She thought about hocking her ring when she needed money.
她需要钱时考虑过**典当**戒指。
They are hocking old electronics for extra cash.
他们正在**典当**旧电子产品换点零用钱。
I'm seriously considering hocking my guitar to cover these bills.
我真的在考虑**典当**我的吉他来付这些账单。
After hocking his bike, he still didn't have enough money.
他**典当**了自行车后，仍然不够钱。
If you're really desperate, hocking something is always an option.
如果你真的很绝望，**典当**点东西总是一个选择。