Definition
租金 (zū jīn) is a noun meaning 'rent' — the money paid for using property, equipment, or services. It is more general than 房租 (fáng zū), which specifically refers to rent for a house or room. 租金 is often used in formal contexts like contracts, while 房租 is common in everyday conversation.
noun
rent
Examples
- 租金。Qǐng zài xià gè yuè yī hào qián jiāo zū jīn.Please pay the rent before the first of next month.
- 租金。Zhè jiān gōngyù de zū jīn bǐjiào hélǐ.The rent for this apartment is quite reasonable.
- 租金。Qiān hétong de shíhou yào quèrèn zū jīn hé yājīn.When signing the contract, you need to confirm the rent and the deposit.
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