租客

zūkè

noun

Measure Word

一位租客 wèi

Meanings

1 tenant
2 renter

Characters

guest; customer

Examples

房东对租客的要求挺高的。

Fángdōng duì zūkè de yāoqiú tǐng gāo de.

The landlord has pretty high requirements for tenants.

我现在还是租客,等明年再考虑买房。

Wǒ xiànzài hái shì zūkè, děng míngnián zài kǎolǜ mǎifáng.

I'm still a renter — I'll think about buying next year.

Tips

usage

Pairs with 房东 (fángdōng, landlord). Compare 房客 (fángkè, lodger/tenant) — interchangeable but 租客 emphasizes the rental contract relationship. Real estate ads use 租客 routinely.

Stroke Order

租 zū

客 kè