English–Chinese

“rent a car” in Chinese

Chinese

Pronunciation

Pinyinzū chē

Example

下个月我要在机场租车。xià gè yuè wǒ yào zài jī chǎng zū chē

I plan to rent a car at the airport next month.

Illustration for 租车 (rent a car)

How to say “rent a car” in Chinese

“Rent a car” in Chinese is 租车 (zū chē).

A car is made available for a limited time in exchange for payment, without a change of owner.

Full entry for 租车: usage tips, similar words and word origin

Example sentences with 租车

这次出差我准备网上租车。zhè cì chū chāi wǒ zhǔn bèi wǎng shàng zū chē

For this business trip, I plan to rent a car online.

Tips for using 租车

  • English speakers may choose rent or hire depending on regional English, but Chinese keeps one common word for this everyday car-use arrangement.

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