Ideographic: Regularly paid 且 tribute in grain 禾Radical:

meaning for :

  • - to hire
  • - to rent
  • - to charter
  • - to rent out
  • - to lease out
  • - rent
  • - land taxtaxi
  • - (Tw) rental carto rent
  • - to lease
  • - to hireto rentforeign concession, an enclave occupied by a foreign power (in China in the 19th and 20th centuries)rent

xiǎng
yījiān一间
fángzi房子

I want to rent a room.


tōngguò通过
zhōngjiè中介
wǒmen我们
dào
le
yījiān一间
lǐxiǎng理想
de
gōngyù公寓

We rented an ideal apartment through an agent.


xiànzài现在
báirén白人
jiù
shěngshì省事
duō
le
piányi便宜
duō
le
kěyǐ可以
ràng
tāmen他们
cānjiā参加
gèzhǒng各种
huìyì会议
jiǎncǎi剪彩
yíshì仪式
xīnwén新闻
fābùhuì发布会
děngděng等等

It's a lot cheaper to rent white dudes and tote them around at your conferences, ribbon-cutting ceremonies, press conferences, etc.


yīnwèi因为
jīngfèi经费
xiànzhì限制
zhǐnéng只能
gèng
xiǎo
de
bàngōngshì办公室

He can only rent a smaller office due to budget constraints.