cho thuê
Definition
- Verb:
- To rent out, to lease: The act of granting temporary use of property, goods, or services to another party in exchange for periodic payment (rent). The owner or primary holder ("cho") allows another ("thuê") to use something.
- To let: Commonly used for properties like houses, apartments, rooms, or vehicles.
Usage Examples
- Verb:
- Chủ nhà muốn cho thuê căn hộ này. (The landlord wants to rent out this apartment.)
- Công ty của họ cho thuê xe ô tô theo ngày. (Their company leases cars by the day.)
- Tôi đang cho thuê một phòng trống trong nhà. (I am letting a spare room in my house.)
Advanced Usage
"Cho thuê lại" (sublet): To rent out a property that one is currently renting from someone else.
- Anh ấy không ở đây nên đã cho thuê lại căn hộ. (He's not living here, so he sublet the apartment.)
"Cho thuê bao" (to subscribe, to offer a subscription service): Used for services provided on a subscription basis.
- Nhà cung cấp cho thuê bao dịch vụ internet. (The provider offers an internet service subscription.)
Variants and Related Words
Thuê (verb): To rent, to hire (the action of the tenant/lessee).
- Tôi muốn thuê một chiếc xe. (I want to rent a car.)
Cho mượn (verb): To lend (typically without payment, for temporary use).
- Cô ấy cho mượn tôi quyển sách. (She lent me the book.)
Hợp đồng cho thuê (noun phrase): Lease agreement, rental contract.
Synonyms
- Nhượng quyền sử dụng: To grant the right of use (more formal/legal).
- Cấp phép (cho sử dụng): To license (for use).
Related Phrases (Verb-Object Constructions)
- Cho thuê nhà: To rent out a house.
- Cho thuê mặt bằng: To lease premises/shop space.
- Cho thuê trang phục: To rent out costumes/clothing.