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租赁

zūlìn

to lease; to rent; leasing

One person hands a house key to another beside a rolled contract.
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Characters in this word

租 zū

Strokes
10
Radical
禾 — cereal, grain, rice
Made of
禾 cereal, grain, rice 且 moreover, also (post-subject)
How it's built
Ideograph — the meaning is built from its parts

赁 lìn

Strokes
10
Radical
贝 — sea shell
Made of
任 to trust, to rely on 贝 sea shell
How it's built
Ideograph — the meaning is built from its parts
More about the character 赁

Example phrases

  • 设备租赁降低了企业前期投入,却也增加了长期合约风险。 Shèbèi zūlìn jiàngdī le qǐyè qiánqī tóurù, què yě zēngjiā le chángqī héyuē fēngxiǎn. Equipment leasing reduces a company's upfront investment, but also increases long-term contractual risk.
  • 他把空着的房子租赁给别人,每月收入不少。 Tā bǎ kōngzhe de fángzi zūlìn gěi biérén, měi yuè shōurù bù shǎo. He leases his vacant apartment to others and earns quite a bit each month.
  • 公司租赁了几辆商务车,专门用于接送客户。 Gōngsī zūlìnle jǐ liàng shāngwùchē, zhuānmén yòng yú jiēsòng kèhù. The company leased a few business cars specifically for picking up and dropping off clients.

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