COMPONENTS & ETYMOLOGY
How 租 is built
Traditional etymology note: Regularly paid 且 tribute in grain 禾
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How to Write 租 (zū) — Chinese Character Stroke Order, Meaning & Practice Sheet
to hire
zūTone 1 (High)Keep your pitch high and level.
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STROKE BY STROKE
Static stroke diagrams
Follow all 10 strokes in the correct order.
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StrokeSheetCharacter Writing Worksheet
zū
租
to hire
Common words
chū zū
出租
to rent
fáng zū
房租
rent for a room or house
zū jīn
租金
rent
zū lìn
租赁
to rent; to lease; to hire
chū zū chē
出租车
taxi; (Tw) rental car
zū
租
to hire; to rent; to charter; to rent out
Follow the stroke order, then write it on your own.
租
租
租
租
租
租
租
租
LEARNING TIP
Remember 租
Say “zū” aloud as you replay the animation. Then hide the model and write the 10 strokes from memory. Short, repeated practice builds a stronger visual and motor connection.
Practice on CanvasWORDS WITH 租
Common words and phrases
chū zū
to rent
fáng zū
rent for a room or house
zū jīn
rent
zū lìn
to rent; to lease; to hire
chū zū chē
taxi; (Tw) rental car
zū
to hire; to rent; to charter; to rent out
IN CONTEXT
Example sentences
这个字是“租”。
Zhège zì shì “zū”.
This character is “租”.
我正在学习“租”字。
Wǒ zhèngzài xuéxí “zū” zì.
I am learning the character “租”.
请写一遍“租”。
Qǐng xiě yí biàn “zū”.
Please write “租” once.
Frequently asked questions
How many strokes are in 租?
租 is written with 10 strokes.
What does 租 (zū) mean?
租 (zū) means to hire.
What is the radical of 租?
The radical of 租 is 禾, associated with Not yet classified.