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Hi friends, last weekend I introduced a group of words about eating out. Today I would like to introduce some new vocabulary about living in China and hope it is helpful to you during your trip to China and also in learning something more about China.
NEW WORDS :
Please click on any Chinese character that you need help with to see its Chinese pinyin, pronunciation and meaning, and then to read it after me.
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住: stay, live -- zhu 住宿:stay,get accommodation -- zhusu
旅馆:hotel-- lǚguan 客栈:inn -- kezhan 酒店:hotel -- jiudian (dialect)
楼层:storey, floor -- louceng 楼面:floor -- loumian 楼道:corridor -- loudao 走廊:corridor -- zoulang 楼上: upstairs -- loushang
房间:room -- fangjian 单人房:single room -- dangrenfang 双人房:double room -- shuang ren fang
床:bed -- chuang
房屋:house,building -- fangwu 楼房:storied building -- loufang 平房:one story house, bungalow -- pingfang
住宅:residence, house, domicile -- zhuzai 住宅区: residential quarters -- zhu zhai qu 住址: address -- zhuzhi 公寓:flat, apartment -- gongyu 住房:housing -- zhufang 房子:house -- fangzi
房东:landlord or landlady -- fangdong
卧室:bedroom -- woshi 厨房:kitchen -- chufang 盥洗室:washroom 洗手间: washroom 厕所:W.C., toilet, washroom -- cesuo 书房:book room, studyroom -- shufang
If you have any questions, comments or suggestions, please write to shirley@ebridge.cn, or shirleyz004@yahoo.com, You are also welcome to publish your opinions in Forum For Friends. :-) --Shirley Written, Translated and Recorded It On Sat, June 3, 2006
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