Chinese Conversation · Level 32
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Chinese word
涨租
Pronunciation
Pinyinzhǎng zū
Meaning
- verbraise the rent
Example
房东下个月要涨租。fáng dōng xià gè yuè yào zhǎng zū
The landlord will raise the rent next month.
More examples
合同期满后房东提出涨租，我们考虑是否续租。hé tóng qī mǎn hòu fáng dōng tí chū zhǎng zū wǒ men kǎo lǜ shì fǒu xù zū
After the lease expires, the landlord proposed raising the rent, and we are considering whether to renew the lease.
Core concept
A landlord sets a higher charge for continued use of a home or other rented space.
Common phrases
房东要涨租fáng dōng yào zhǎng zū
the landlord plans to raise the rent
合同期满后涨租hé tóng qī mǎn hòu zhǎng zū
raise the rent after the contract ends
涨租幅度zhǎng zū fú dù
rent increase amount
Similar words
涨房租zhǎng fáng zū: Raise the rent for an occupied home or apartment.
提高租金tí gāo zū jīn: Make the rent charged for rented space higher.
上调租金shàng tiáo zū jīn: Adjust the rent for rented space upward.
增加房租zēng jiā fáng zū: Increase the rent paid for a home.
Definition in Chinese
房东提高原有租金，使租客需支付更高费用的行为。fáng dōng tí gāo yuán yǒu zū jīn shǐ zū kè xū zhī fù gèng gāo fèi yòng de xíng wéi
Word origin
The verb is formed directly from 涨 (zhǎng, "rise") + 租 (zū, "rent"), linking an upward change with the regular payment for rented space.
Usage tips
- The word itself does not state the size or start date of the change, so conversations often add those details separately.
Other meanings
- rent increasenoun
Related words
- 涨幅zhǎng fúamount of increasenoun
- 涨价zhǎng jiàincrease pricesverb