Meaning
rent; taxes
Chinese: 租借、租金。
Hear the Four Tones
The same syllable “zu” becomes a different word in each tone. 租 is the 1st tone. Tap any tone to hear a native voice and see its pitch shape.
Stroke Order
Tap Animate to watch the strokes in order, or Practice to trace it yourself.
Common Words
- 出租车chū zū chētaxi; (Tw) rental car
- 出租chū zūto rent
- 房租fáng zūrent for a room or house
- 租金zū jīnrent
- 租赁zū lìnto rent; to lease; to hire
Example Sentence
他在城里租了一间小房子。Tā zài chéng lǐ zū le yì jiān xiǎo fáng zi.He rented a small house in the city.
他Tāhe在zàiat城chéngcity walls里lǐinside租zūto hire了le(completed action)一yìone间jiānbetween小xiǎosmall房子fáng zihouse。