Lesson 2: 租房子

Question 1

What is the English equivalent of this Chinese phrase or word?

租

Answer 1

( ㄗㄨ )

(V) to rent

Question 2

What is the English equivalent of this Chinese phrase or word?

一直

Answer 2

( ㄧ ㄓˊ )

(Adv) always, all the time

Question 3

What is the English equivalent of this Chinese phrase or word?

原來

Answer 3

( ㄩㄢˊ ㄌㄞˊ )

(Adv) so… , as it turns out

(Adv) formerly, originally

Question 4

What is the English equivalent of this Chinese phrase or word?

打

Answer 4

( ㄉㄚˊ )

(V) to make (a phone call)

Question 5

What is the English equivalent of this Chinese phrase or word?

電(电) 話(话)

( measure words: 通 [ㄊㄨㄥ] )

Answer 5

( ㄉㄧㄢˋ ㄏㄨㄚˋ )

(N) phone call

Question 6

What is the English equivalent of this Chinese phrase or word?

房 間(间)

( measure words: 間(间), 個 )

Answer 6

( ㄈㄤˊ ㄐㄧㄢ )

(N) room

Question 7

What is the English equivalent of this Chinese phrase or word?

出租

Answer 7

( ㄔㄨ ㄗㄨ )

(V) to rent out

Question 8

What is the English equivalent of this Chinese phrase or word?

帶(带)

Answer 8

( ㄉㄞˋ )

(V) to lead, to take;

(V) to include

Question 9

What is the English equivalent of this Chinese phrase or word?

鎖(锁)

( measure word: 把 [ㄅㄚˇ] )

Answer 9

( ㄙㄨㄛˇ )

(V) to lock;

(N) lock.

Question 10

What is the English equivalent of this Chinese phrase or word?

麻 煩(烦)

Answer 10

( ㄇㄚˊ ㄈㄢ˙ )

(V) to bother, to trouble (polite request/reply)

Question 11

What is the English equivalent of this Chinese phrase or word?

好像

Answer 11

( ㄏㄠˇ ㄒㄧㄤˋ )

(Vst) to seem, as if

Question 12

What is the English equivalent of this Chinese phrase or word?

附近

Answer 12

( ㄈㄨˋ ㄐㄧㄣˋ )

(N) vicinity

Question 13

What is the English equivalent of this Chinese phrase or word?

離(离)

Answer 13

( ㄌㄧˊ )

(Prep) located away from

Question 14

What is the English equivalent of this Chinese phrase or word?

遠(远)

Answer 14

( ㄩㄢˇ )

(Vs) far

Question 15

What is the English equivalent of this Chinese phrase or word?

公 園(园)

( measure words: 個, 座[ㄗㄨㄛˋ] )

Answer 15

( ㄍㄨㄥ ㄩㄢˊ )

(N) park

Question 16

What is the English equivalent of this Chinese phrase or word?

樹(树)

( measure word: 棵[ㄎㄜ] )

Answer 16

( ㄕㄨˋ )

(N) tree

Question 17

What is the English equivalent of this Chinese phrase or word?

草地

( measure word: 片 [ㄆㄧㄢˋ] )

Answer 17

( ㄘㄠˇ ㄉㄧˋ )

(N) lawn, grass land

Question 18

What is the English equivalent of this Chinese phrase or word?

散步

Answer 18

( ㄙㄢˋ ㄅㄨˋ )

(V-sep) to stroll, to go for a walk

Question 19

What is the English equivalent of this Chinese phrase or word?

環(环) 境

( measure word: 個 )

Answer 19

( ㄏㄨㄢˊ ㄐㄧㄥˋ )

(N) environment, surroundings

Question 20

What is the English equivalent of this Chinese phrase or word?

搬

Answer 20

( ㄅㄢ )

(V) to move

Question 21

What is the English equivalent of this Chinese phrase or word?

光 線(线)

Answer 21

( ㄍㄨㄤ ㄒㄧㄢˋ )

(N) light, illumination

Question 22

What is the English equivalent of this Chinese phrase or word?

而且

Answer 22

( ㄦˊ ㄑㄧㄝˇ )

(Conj) (not only…) but also

Question 23

What is the English equivalent of this Chinese phrase or word?

家具

( measure words: 件 [ㄐㄧㄢˋ], 套 [ㄊㄠˋ] )

Answer 23

( ㄐㄧㄚ ㄐㄩˋ )

(N) furniture

Question 24

What is the English equivalent of this Chinese phrase or word?

一些

Answer 24

( ㄧ ㄒㄧㄝ )

(Det) some

Question 25

# What is the English equivalent of this Chinese phrase or word? 日用品 ## Footnote ( measure words: 件 [ㄐㄧㄢˋ], 個 [ㄍㄜˋ] )

Answer 25

( ㄖˋ ㄩㄥˋ ㄆㄧㄣˇ ) (N) daily necessities

Question 26

# What is the English equivalent of this Chinese phrase or word? 像

Answer 26

( ㄒㄧㄤˋ ) (Vst) such as, like

Question 27

# What is the English equivalent of this Chinese phrase or word? 毛巾 ## Footnote ( measure word: 條(条) [ㄊㄧㄠˊ]​ )

Answer 27

( ㄇㄠˊ ㄐㄧㄣ ) (N) towel

Question 28

# What is the English equivalent of this Chinese phrase or word? 肥皂 ## Footnote ( measure words: 塊(块) [ㄎㄨㄞˋ], 條(条) [ㄊㄧㄠˊ] )

Answer 28

( ㄈㄟˊ ㄗㄠˋ ) (N) soap

Question 29

# What is the English equivalent of this Chinese phrase or word? 牙刷 ## Footnote ( measure words: 把 [ㄅㄚˇ], 支 [ㄓ] )

Answer 29

( ㄧㄚˊ ㄕㄨㄚ ) (N) toothbrush

Question 30

# What is the English equivalent of this Chinese phrase or word? 牙膏 ## Footnote ( measure words: 管 [ㄍㄨㄢˇ], 支 [ㄓ] )

Answer 30

( ㄧㄚˊ ㄍㄠ ) (N) toothpaste

Question 31

# What is the English equivalent of this Chinese phrase or word? 書(书) 架 ## Footnote ( measure word: 個 )

Answer 31

( ㄕㄨ ㄐㄧㄚˋ ) (N) book shelf

Question 32

# What is the English equivalent of this Chinese phrase or word? 櫃(柜) 子

Answer 32

( ㄍㄨㄟˋ ㄗ˙ ) (N) wardrobe, cabinet

Question 33

# What is the English equivalent of this Chinese phrase or word? 浴室 ## Footnote ( measure word: 間 )

Answer 33

( ㄩˋ ㄕˋ ) (N) bathroom (a place for bathing, not a public toilet)

Question 34

# What is the English equivalent of this Chinese phrase or word? 隨(随) 時(时)

Answer 34

( ㄙㄨㄟˊ ㄕˊ ) (Adv) at any time

Question 35

# What is the English equivalent of this Chinese phrase or word? 過(过)

Answer 35

( ㄍㄨㄛˋ ) (V) to pass, to cross over

Question 36

# What is the English equivalent of this Chinese phrase or word? 房租

Answer 36

( ㄈㄤˊ ㄗㄨ ) (N) rent

Question 37

# What is the English equivalent of this Chinese phrase or word? 不 過(过)

Answer 37

( ㄅㄨˋ ㄍㄨㄛˋ ) (Conj) but

Question 38

# What is the English equivalent of this Chinese phrase or word? 水 電(电)

Answer 38

( ㄕㄨㄟˇ ㄉㄧㄢˋ ) | (N) utilities (water and electricity)

Question 39

# What is the English equivalent of this Chinese phrase or word? 押金

Answer 39

( ㄧㄚ ㄐㄧㄣ ) (N) deposit

Question 40

# What is the English equivalent of this Chinese phrase or word? 鑰(钥) 匙 ## Footnote ( measure word: 把 [ㄅㄚˇ] )

Answer 40

( ㄧㄠˋ ㄕ˙ ) (N) key