房
租

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The word "房租" is formed by combining the character "房", which means "house" or "room", with the character "租", which means "rent"; together they create a compound noun that literally means "house rent" and specifies the payment for leasing a property.

Example Sentences Hide

我每个月交房租。

Wǒ měi gè yuè jiāo fángzū.

I pay rent every month.

这个公寓的房租很贵。

Zhège gōngyù de fángzū hěn guì.

The rent for this apartment is very expensive.

房东下个月要涨房租。

Fángdōng xià gè yuè yào zhǎng fángzū.

The landlord will increase the rent next month.

我的工资只够付房租和生活费。

Wǒ de gōngzī zhǐ gòu fù fángzū hé shēnghuó fèi.

My salary is only enough to pay rent and living expenses.

为了节省开支，我打算找一个房租更便宜的房子。

Wèile jiéshěng kāizhī, wǒ dǎsuàn zhǎo yīgè fángzū gèng piányi de fángzi.

To save expenses, I plan to find a house with cheaper rent.

Word Definition - 房租

fáng zū rent for a room or house

Individual Character Details

房 fáng, fáng
租 zū