ziu1 zou1招租
Jyutpingziu1 zou1
Yalejīu jōu
Definition
To find tenants or renters to lease a property.
colloquialplaceswork
How it's used
This term is primarily used in formal or semi-formal contexts, such as signs on properties or online listings. While it is understood in speech, people often use the more colloquial phrase 租出去 when talking about the act of finding a tenant. It specifically refers to the act of advertising or seeking a tenant for a property.
Examples
He posted a sign on his shop to find renters.
Has your unit been put up for rent yet?
Related words
Common phrases
to put up a 'for rent' sign
publicly seeking tenants
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Grammar guides
- TonesCantonese has six tones, and the tones can change in certain grammatical contexts. Learn the six tones and the rules for tone change.
- Time and datesClock time, days of the week, months, and years. The patterns you need to make plans and talk about when things happen.
- Modal verbsHow to say can, will, may, should, must, and want. The core modal verbs of Cantonese and the differences that trip up beginners.
