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Why Young People Are Turning to Rental-Based Consumption SAMPLE
Why Young People Are Turning to Rental-Based Consumption
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年轻人更喜欢租赁消费
年轻人更喜欢租赁消费
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Keywords
租赁 - zūlìn - to rent / to lease / to hire
消费 - xiāofèi - to consume
租 - zū - to hire / to rent / to charter / to rent out / to lease out / rent
旅行 - lǚxíng - to travel / journey / trip
生活 - shēnghuó - to live / life / activity / livelihood
提供 - tígōng - to offer / to supply / to provide / to furnish
数据 - shùjù - data / numbers / digital
说明 - shuōmíng - to explain / to illustrate / to indicate / to show / to prove / explanation
搜索 - sōusuǒ - to search / to look for sth / to scour (search meticulously) / to look sth up / Internet search / database search
增长 - zēngzhǎng - to grow / to increase
婚纱 - hūnshā - wedding dress
无人机 - wúrénjī - drone / unmanned aerial vehicle
浪费 - làngfèi - to waste / to squander
商家 - shāngjiā - merchant / business / enterprise
视频 - shìpín - video
云台 - yúntái - gimbal / tripod head
方式 - fāngshì - way (of life) / pattern / style / mode / manner
在乎 - zàihu - to care about
体验 - tǐyàn - to experience for oneself
尝试 - chángshì - to try / to attempt
有趣 - yǒuqù - interesting / fascinating / amusing
考虑 - kǎolǜ - to think over / to consider / consideration
值 - zhí - value / (to be) worth
真正 - zhēnzhèng - genuine / real / true / genuinely
Grammar
不管...，还是... - Expressing "no matter (it is )…, or…" with "bùguǎn...，háishì…"
不管是拍照用的相机、旅行穿的漂亮衣服，还是给孩子玩的玩具，都可以租来用。
例如… - Expressing "for example / for instance..." with "lìrú..."
例如，2025年8月，网上关于“相机租赁”的搜索量增长了63%，“婚纱租赁”增长了一倍多，“无人机租赁”也增长89%。
Number / Quantity + 倍 - Expressing "(two, three etc.) -fold / times (multiplier) / to increase or multiply" with "Number / Quantity + bèi"
例如，2025年8月，网上关于“相机租赁”的搜索量增长了63%，“婚纱租赁”增长了一倍多，“无人机租赁”也增长89%。
却... - Expressing "but / however" with "què..." (used to indicate something was contrary to expectations, often followed by a negative comment)
对年轻人来说，这些不经常用的东西最好去租，因为买了却不是天天用就是浪费。
这种租赁方式很好地解决了“不常用却想用”的问题，很快便受到了很多年轻人的欢迎。
同时... - Expressing "at the same time / simultaneously..." with "tóngshí..."
有拍照和拍视频需要的年轻人可以同时租相机、云台和补光灯。
Situation + 便 + Verb / Verb Phrase - Expressing "then / in that case / soon afterwards…" with "Situation + biàn + Verb / Verb Phrase" (equivalent to 就)
这种租赁方式很好地解决了“不常用却想用”的问题，很快便受到了很多年轻人的欢迎。
受 + (Someone / Something) + Verb - Expressing "to receive" or "to obtain" a positive or negative aspect with "shòu + (Someone / Something) + Verb" (受 is a passive marker)
这种租赁方式很好地解决了“不常用却想用”的问题，很快便受到了很多年轻人的欢迎。
Sentence 1 + 而 + Sentence 2 - Expressing "but / however…" with "Sentence 1 + ér + Sentence 2" (used to explain contrasting ideas)
他们更在乎的是用一样东西的体验，而不是一定要花钱去把它买下来、变成自己的。
Verb + 下(来了) - Expressed after verbs to show the completion of an action with "Verb + xià(laile)"
他们更在乎的是用一样东西的体验，而不是一定要花钱去把它买下来、变成自己的。
尽管…，但是 / 可是… - Expressing "despite / although…however..." with "jǐnguǎn...，dànshì / kěshì..."
尽管大部分的年轻人喜欢尝试新鲜有趣的东西，但决定租之前，他们也会考虑一下到底值不值，然后再做出决定。
大部分 + Noun Phrase - Expressing "in large part / the greater part of sth" with "dàbùfen + Noun Phrase"
尽管大部分的年轻人喜欢尝试新鲜有趣的东西，但决定租之前，他们也会考虑一下到底值不值，然后再做出决定。
到底 + Question / Statement - Expressing "on earth..." with "dàodǐ + Question / Statement" (used to add greater emphasise)
尽管大部分的年轻人喜欢尝试新鲜有趣的东西，但决定租之前，他们也会考虑一下到底值不值，然后再做出决定。
Verb + 出(来) - Expressed after a verb to indicate completion of an action for "to come up with" or "to come into being" with "Verb + chu(lai)"
尽管大部分的年轻人喜欢尝试新鲜有趣的东西，但决定租之前，他们也会考虑一下到底值不值，然后再做出决定。
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