Writing
租金 (zū jīn) — how to say "rent" in Chinese
租金
Rent
noun
Character composition
租
to rent
金
money
Radicals / Keys
禾
Grain
#115 · hé · 5 strokes
金
Gold
#167 · jīn · 8 strokes
Synonyms
Collocations
交租金
jiāo zūjīn
to pay rent
每月租金
měi yuè zūjīn
monthly rent
Examples
这个房子的租金每个月都很贵。
The rent for this house is very expensive every month.
租金很高。
The rent is high.
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Rent in Chinese meaning
"rent" in Chinese is 租金 (zū jīn).
租金 meaning in English
租金 (zū jīn) means "Rent".
How is 租金 pronounced?
It is pronounced zū jīn (written as zu jin, zujin). You can listen to the pronunciation on this page.
How do you write "rent" in Chinese characters?
It is written 租金: 租 has 10 strokes, 金 has 8 strokes. The Writing section above animates the stroke order of each character and lets you trace it.
What HSK 3.0 level is 租金?
租金 is on the HSK 3.0 level 5 word list. It is not part of the six-level HSK 2.0 lists.
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