退租

tuìzū

verb

Meanings

1 to end a lease
2 to move out; return a rental

Characters

to return; withdraw

Examples

我下个月就要退租了。

Wǒ xiàgeyuè jiùyào tuìzū le.

I'm ending the lease next month.

退租前要把房子打扫干净。

Tuìzū qián yào bǎ fángzi dǎsǎo gānjìng.

Before moving out you need to clean the apartment.

中介扣了我一部分退租押金。

Zhōngjiè kòu le wǒ yíbùfèn tuìzū yājīn.

The agent deducted part of my move-out deposit.

Tips

usage

The tenant's side of ending a lease. Landlord-side equivalent is 收房 (take back the apartment). Related: 续租 (renew the lease), 转租 (sublet).

Stroke Order

退 tuì

租 zū