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出租

chū zū · chu zu

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Meaning

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  1. to rent
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A room for rent

  1. Leon

    灯灯(dēngdēng)，你(nǐ)知道(zhīdào)哪里(nǎlǐ)有(yǒu)房子(fángzi)出租(chūzū)吗(ma)？

    Dengdeng, do you know where there is a house for rent?

  2. Dengdeng

    前面(qiánmiàn)那个(nàge)院子(yuànzi)的(de)二楼(èrlóu)在(zài)出租(chūzū)。

    The second floor of the courtyard ahead is for rent.

  3. Leon

    太好了(tàihǎole)！一个月(yīgèyuè)多少钱(duōshaoqián)？

    Great! How much per month?

  4. Dengdeng

    我(wǒ)也(yě)不知道(bùzhīdào)，门(mén)上(shàng)只(zhǐ)写着(xiězhe)“出租(chūzū)”和(hé)一个(yīgè)电话号码(diànhuàhàomǎ)。

    I don't know either, the door only says "for rent" and a phone number.

  5. Leon

    那(nà)我(wǒ)现在(xiànzài)就(jiù)打电话(dǎdiànhuà)。

    Then I will call right now.

  6. Dengdeng

    等一下(děngyīxià)，这个(zhège)电话号码(diànhuàhàomǎ)……是(shì)我(wǒ)奶奶(nǎinai)的(de)！

    Wait, this phone number... is my grandma's!

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In a sentence

2 examples
01

我(wǒ)在(zài)找(zhǎo)一(yì)间(jiān)出(chū)租(zū)的(de)房(fáng)间(jiān)。

I'm looking for a room for rent.

Tatoeba: Chinese by Martha · English by CK · CC BY 2.0 FR. Simplified Chinese conversion; Pinyin added or corrected.

02

这(zhè)栋(dòng)楼(lóu)的(de)三(sān)层(céng)正(zhèng)在(zài)出(chū)租(zū)，租(zū)金(jīn)不(bú)贵(guì)。

The third floor of this building is for rent, and the rent isn't expensive.

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出
chū

to go out; to come out; to arise; to occur

租
zū

to hire; to rent

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