加租 [－－]

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Definitions (粵典–words.hk)
  1. 動詞
    增加​租金
    to raise the rent
    • 半年唔夠，業主又加租！點頂啊？
      半年唔够，业主又加租！点顶啊？
      bun3 nin4 m4 gau3, jip6 zyu2 jau6 gaa1 zou1! dim2 ding2 aa3?
      The property owner has raised the rent within half a year! How can we bear it?
  2. 反義詞
    減租
Definitions (Wiktionary)
  1. verb
    to increase rent; to raise rent
    • 但是到了十月，農會勢力大增，一致反對加租加押，地主便不敢再提加租加押四字。
      但是到了十月，农会势力大增，一致反对加租加押，地主便不敢再提加租加押四字。
      dàn shì dào le shí yuè ， nóng huì shì lì dà zēng ， yī zhì fǎn duì jiā zū jiā yā ， dì zhǔ biàn bù gǎn zài tí jiā zū jiā yā sì zì ．
      But by October, when the peasant associations had grown considerably in strength and had all come out against the raising of rents and deposits, the landlords dared not breathe another word on the subject.
Examples (粵典–words.hk)
  1. Cantonese
    好多租户都抱怨年年都加租，太大负担喇。
    好多租户都抱怨年年都加租，太大負擔喇。
    hou2 do1 zou1 wu6 dou1 pou5 jyun3 nin4 nin4 dou1 gaa1 zou1, taai3 daai6 fu6 daam1 laa3.
    • Many tenants are complaining about the increase of rent every year, which brings burden to them.
  2. Cantonese
    业主又要加租，小商户冇议价能力，唯有硬食。
    業主又要加租，小商户冇議價能力，唯有硬食。
    jip6 zyu2 jau6 jiu3 gaa1 zou1, siu2 soeng1 wu6 mou5 ji5 gaa3 nang4 lik6, wai4 jau5 ngaang6 sik6.
    • The landlord is increasing the rent again. With no bargaining power, the tenants have no choice but to accept it.
  3. Cantonese
    祖宗店不胜加租压力，即将结业。
    祖宗店不勝加租壓力，即將結業。
    zou2 zung1 dim3 bat1 sing1 gaa1 zou1 aat3 lik6, zik1 zoeng1 git3 jip6.
    • The original shop cannot afford the increasing rents and will be closed soon.
  4. Cantonese
    疫症底下生意惨淡，业主仲要加租，仲唔系趁火打劫？
    疫症底下生意慘淡，業主仲要加租，仲唔係趁火打劫？
    jik6 zing3 dai2 haa6 saang1 ji3 caam2 daam6, jip6 zyu2 zung6 jiu3 gaa1 zou1, zung6 m4 hai6 can3 fo2 daa2 gip3?
    • While the business goes south during the epidemic, the property owners raise the rent. Aren't they fishing in troubled waters?
  5. Cantonese
    公屋加租，令基层生活百上加斤。
    公屋加租，令基層生活百上加斤。
    gung1 uk1 gaa1 zou1, ling6 gei1 cang4 sang1 wut6 baak3 soeng6 gaa1 gan1.
    • Public housing rent rise adds to the heavy burden of the grassroots.
Examples (Wiktionary)
  1. Mandarin
    但是到了十月，农会势力大增，一致反对加租加押，地主便不敢再提加租加押四字。
    但是到了十月，農會勢力大增，一致反對加租加押，地主便不敢再提加租加押四字。
    dàn shì dào le shí yuè ， nóng huì shì lì dà zēng ， yī zhì fǎn duì jiā zū jiā yā ， dì zhǔ biàn bù gǎn zài tí jiā zū jiā yā sì zì ．
    • But by October, when the peasant associations had grown considerably in strength and had all come out against the raising of rents and deposits, the landlords dared not breathe another word on the subject.