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Jyutping sau1 zou1
Pinyin shōu zū

Definitions (CC-CANTO)
  1. verb; collect rents
Definitions (粵典–words.hk)
  1. 動詞
    向​租客​收錢​,​多數​指地產​項目
    to collect rent
Definitions (Wiktionary)
  1. verb
    to collect rents
    • 收租人
      收租人
      shōu zū rén
      rent collector
Definitions (Kaifangcidian)
  1. (沒有對應漢語詞彙)
Examples (粵典–words.hk)
  1. Cantonese
    收租食过世
    收租食過世
    sau1 zou1 sik6 gwo3 sai3
    • to live on rental income for the rest of one's life
Examples (Wiktionary)
  1. Mandarin
    收租人
    收租人
    shōu zū rén
    • rent collector
  2. Mandarin
    无情的地主总是要从佃农身上取得东西,却不肯花几个大钱修理塘坝,让塘干旱,饿死佃农,他们却只知收租。
    無情的地主總是要從佃農身上取得東西,卻不肯花幾個大錢修理塘壩,讓塘乾旱,餓死佃農,他們卻只知收租。
    wú qíng de dì zhǔ zǒng shì yào cóng diàn nóng shēn shàng qǔ dé dōng xi , què bù kěn huā jǐ ge dà qián xiū lǐ táng bà , ràng táng gān hàn , è sǐ diàn nóng , tā men què zhǐ zhī shōu zū .
    • The ruthless landlords were always out to take what they could from the tenant-peasants and would never spend even a few coppers on embankment repairs; they would leave the ponds to dry up and the tenant-peasants to starve, caring about nothing but the rent.
  3. Cantonese
    正如投资日本楼,一想到收租事宜完全依赖那间香港仲介,我就极不安心,它可能发咗达好食懒做,也可能执笠不做,或者夹带私逃,怎么办?
    正如投资日本楼,一想到收租事宜完全依赖那间香港仲介,我就极不安心,它可能发咗达好食懒做,也可能执笠不做,或者夹带私逃,怎么办?
    zing3 jyu4 tau4 zi1 jat6 bun2 lau2, jat1 soeng2 dou3 sau1 zou1 si6 ji4 jyun4 cyun4 ji1 laai6 naa5 gaan1 hoeng1 gong2 zung6 gaai3, ngo5 zau6 gik6 bat1 on1 sam1, taa1 ho2 nang4 faat3 zo2 daat6 hou3 sik6 laan5 zou6, jaa5 ho2 nang4 zap1 lap1 bat1 zou6, waak6 ze2 gaap3 daai3 si1 tou4, zam2 mo1 baan6?
    • Just like with investing in Japanese properties, once I realized that rent collection is completely reliant on that agency in Hong Kong, I became very anxious. Maybe after making a fortune, they will love ease and be lazy, maybe they will just close down the business, or maybe they will just run off. What can I do?