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Learning : Rent a House - Part 1
Abstract : Everyone needs a roof over their heads, so find one that suits you to a tea is important! As important, is know how much the rent is and finding out all the hidden extras! Let Benny guide you through renting your first pad in China!
Hi nǐmen hǎo, wǒde péngyou. Jīntiān nǐmen guò de zěnmeyàng? (Hello, my friends. How's your day today?) When you come to Shanghai, the first thing you will probably do, if you haven't already done so, is find a place to stay for your time here.
A hotel is only a short term solution, so if you plan to stay here for 6 months or even longer, then you'll need to rent an apartment through a real estate agency. Today's experience gives you some basic vocabularies and sentences about “House Rental”. What are you waiting for! Let's rock and roll!
zū |
租 |
to rent |
zūjīn / fángzū |
租金 / 房租 |
rental |
fángzi |
房子 |
apartment / house |
jiè |
借 |
to lend/borrow |
dǎsuàn |
打算 |
plan to |
chángqī |
长期 |
long term / long period of time |
duǎnqī |
短期 |
short term / short period of time |