租界 zū jiè

foreign-run area in old Chinese cities

Word data

HSK Not in HSK
Frequency 65652nd word

Definitions

  1. 1. foreign concession, an enclave occupied by a foreign power (in China in the 19th and 20th centuries)

Characters

Character Meaning
租 zū HSK 1
to rent; rent; to rent out
界 jiè HSK 3
boundary; scope; circles