day 85moving house

moving house

Talk about a flat or house: floors, rooms, the landlord and the neighbourhood.

today’s words

• 房東 fángdōng · landlord, landlady
• 房屋 fángwū · house, housing
• 座 zuò · measure word for buildings, mountains
• 層 céng · floor, storey (measure word)
• 大門 dàmén · front door, main gate
• 臥室 wòshì · bedroom
• 臥房 wòfáng · bedroom
• 浴室 yùshì · bathroom
• 書房 shūfáng · study (room)
• 院子 yuànzi · yard, courtyard
• 鄉下 xiāngxià · countryside
• 熱鬧 rènao · lively, bustling

sentences

• 志明下個月要搬家。 · Zhiming is moving house next month.
• 我住在五樓，志明要搬到六樓。 · I live on the fifth floor, and Zhiming is moving to the sixth.
• 這座大樓有七層。 · This building has seven floors.
• 房東是王阿姨。 · The landlady is Auntie Wang.
• 新家有兩間臥室和一間浴室。 · The new place has two bedrooms and a bathroom.