租
zū HSK2

rent

租 zū
to rent verb
To pay for the use of something such as a house, land, or vehicle; to charter

你们是买还是租？

nǐ​men shì mǎi hái​shi zū?

Are you buying or renting?

to rent out verb
To allow someone to use something in exchange for payment; to lease out

他们把我的房间租了出去。

tā​men bǎ wǒ​de fáng​jiān zū le chū qu.

They rented out my room.

rent noun
Money or goods paid periodically for the use of land, a house, or other property.
(bound form) tax verb
(bound form) land tax; taxes paid to the government, especially in a historical context.
Zu
A Chinese surname.

Frequency
Character
Written text
1,397th most common 83.0 per million
Movie subtitles
1,077th most common 89.4 per million appears in 27% of films
Word
Movie subtitles
38.2 per million appears in 13% of films
Written text
46.6 per million

Details
HSK 2.0
Level 1
HSK 3.0
Level 2
Strokes
10
Unicode
U+79DF

Sources
Frequency data
MTSU Chinese text computingSUBTLEX-CHBCC Corpus (BLCU)