Chinese word

租赁

Pronunciation

Pinyinzū lìn

Meaning

  • verbrent out

Example

我们公司可以租赁设备给你。wǒ men gōng sī ké yǐ zū lìn shè bèi gěi nǐ

Our company can rent out equipment to you.

Illustration for 租赁 (rent out)

More examples

个人可以通过平台租赁短期住房。gè rén ké yǐ tōng guò píng tái zū lìn duǎn qī zhù fáng

Individuals can rent out short-term housing through the platform.

Core concept

A paid agreement gives one party temporary use of property while another party keeps ownership.

Common phrases

  • 租赁设备zū lìn shè bèi

    rent out equipment

  • 租赁房屋zū lìn fáng wū

    rent out housing

  • 租赁汽车zū lìn qì chē

    rent out cars

Similar words

租zū: Using something temporarily after paying its owner.
出租chū zū: Giving someone temporary use of property and receiving a fee.
借jiè: Receiving something from someone to use temporarily, with or without payment.

Definition in Chinese

指以金钱为对价，在约定期间把物品或设施的使用权交付给他人的租借行为，也可指该类合同或服务。zhǐ yǐ jīn qián wèi duì jià zài yuē dìng qī jiān bǎ wù pǐn huò shè shī de shǐ yòng quán jiāo fù gěi tā rén de zū jiè xíng wéi yě kě zhǐ gāi lèi hé tóng huò fú wù

Word origin

The compound joins 租 (zū, "rent") and 赁 (lìn, "hire or lease"), so its form points to paid use of property for an agreed period.

Usage tips

  • In everyday conversation, shorter verbs are often preferred, while this formal word fits business contracts, service descriptions, and equipment listings.

Other meanings

  • rentalnoun
  • leasenoun

Opposites

Related words

  • 租赁合同zū lìn hé tóngrental contractnoun
  • 租赁费zū lìn fèirental feenoun
  • 租赁市场zū lìn shì chǎngrental marketnoun

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