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Jyutping gaau1 zou1
Pinyin jiāo zū

Definitions (CC-CANTO)
  1. Pay the rent
Definitions (Wiktionary)
  1. verb
    to pay rent
Definitions (Kaifangcidian)
  1. 交房租
Examples (Tatoeba—Cantonese-English)
  1. Cantonese
    我冇钱交租,所以就揾佢帮手。
    我冇錢交租,所以就搵佢幫手。
    ngo5 mou5 cin2 gaau1 zou1 , so2 ji5 zau6 wan2 keoi5 bong1 sau2 。
    • Since I couldn't pay the rent, I asked him for help.
Examples (粵典–words.hk)
  1. Cantonese
    我每个月头都要交租。
    我每個月頭都要交租。
    ngo5 mui5 go3 jyut6 tau4 dou1 jiu3 gaau1 zou1.
    • I need to pay the rent at the beginning of each month.
  2. Cantonese
    𠮶租客又唔交租又唔肯搬走,好麻烦。
    嗰租客又唔交租又唔肯搬走,好麻煩。
    • The lessee refuses to pay the rent and to leave, being such a trouble.
  3. Cantonese
    我要揿一万蚊出嚟交租。
    我要撳一萬蚊出嚟交租。
    ngo5 jiu3 gam6 jat1 maan6 man1 ceot1 lai4 gaau1 zou1.
    • I need to withdraw $10,000 to pay the rent.
  4. Cantonese
    就喺妈妈同爸爸为今晚晚餐食乜嗌紧交嘅时候,突然杀出个程咬金,包租婆带住几个凶神恶煞嘅收数佬走入房叫我哋交租。
    就喺媽媽同爸爸為今晚晚餐食乜嗌緊交嘅時候,突然殺出個程咬金,包租婆帶住幾個兇神惡煞嘅收數佬走入房叫我哋交租。
    zau6 hai2 maa4 maa1 tung4 baa4 baa1 wai6 gam1 maan5 maan5 caan1 sik6 mat1 aai3 gan2 gaau1 ge3 si4 hau6, dat6 jin4 saat3 ceot1 go3 cing4 ngaau5 gam1, baau1 zou1 po4 daai3 zyu6 gei2 go3 hung1 san4 ok3 saat3 ge3 sau1 sou3 lou2 zau2 jap6 fong2 giu3 ngo5 dei6 gaau1 zou1.
    • When Mum was arguing with Dad about the dinner tonight, the landlady suddenly appeared with a few angry looking debt collectors urging us to pay rent.
  5. Cantonese
    我已经帮你还咗钱啦,你仲想我帮你交租?咪得寸进尺㖞。
    我已經幫你還咗錢啦,你仲想我幫你交租?咪得寸進尺喎。
    ngo5 ji5 ging1 bong1 nei5 waan4 zo2 cin2 laa1, nei5 zung6 soeng2 ngo5 bong1 nei5 gaau1 zou1? mai5 dak1 cyun3 zeon3 cek3 wo3.
    • I've already pay all your debts. Don't you dare ask me to pay your rent. You've gone too far.