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房租

fáng zū

HSK 3.0 level 4 2-character word

房租 (fáng zū) means "rent for a room or house". It is an HSK 3.0 level 4 word, and was not on the old six-level HSK list.

What 房租 means

1. rent for a room or house

The characters in 房租

• 房fánghouse; room; branch of an extended family
• 租zūto hire; to rent; to charter

Example sentences

• 房租很可能会上涨。
  Rents are likely to go up.
• 莎米要多付我房租才对。
  Sami needs to pay me more rent.
• 为什么这个月房东还不来收房租？
  Wèishénme zhège yuè fángdōng hái bù lái shōu fángzū?
  Why hasn't the landlord come to collect rent this month?
• 你必须付三个月的房租作为押金。
  Nǐ bìxū fù sān gè yuè de fángzū zuòwéi yājīn.
  You have to give three months' rent as a deposit.
• 为什幺这个月房东还不来收房租？
  Why hasn't the landlord come to collect rent this month?
• 我最多只能付每周50美元的房租。
  Wǒ zuì duō zhǐnéng fù měizhōu 50 Měiyuán de fángzū.
  I can pay no more than $50 a week for rent.

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• The four tones and the neutral tone, to read fáng zū correctly.
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