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Renting an Apartment through an Agent 3

Renting an Apartment through an Agent 3
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ID: 1506 Intermediate
Sometimes you find an apartment you think you can be happy with, but it all comes down to the dealings with the landlord. What is the landlord's attitude like? Willing to replace things? Willing to make other changes? In this lesson, there's just a bit of friction. Learn the Chinese to deal with this apartment hunting situation in this lesson.
John,Jenny
Renting an Apartment through an Agent 3
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SIMPLIFIED PINYIN ENGLISH  
套 tào [measure word for apartments]
满意 mǎnyì satisfied
地方 dìfang place
房东 fángdōng landlord
吴先生这套房子你还满意吗
Wú 吴xiānsheng 先生zhè 这tào 套fángzi 房子nǐ 你hái 还mǎnyì 满意ma 吗
Mr. Wu, are you pretty happy with the apartment?
还不错就是有几个地方我不太喜欢
hái 还bùcuò 不错jiùshì 就是yǒu 有jǐ 几ge 个dìfang 地方wǒ 我bùtài 不太xǐhuan 喜欢
It's not bad, but there are a few things I don't like very much.
什么地方可以跟房东商量商量
shénme 什么dìfang 地方kěyǐ 可以gēn 跟fángdōng 房东shāngliang 商量shāngliang 商量
What are they? You can discuss them with the landlord.
你看墙有点脏能不能重新刷一下
nǐ 你kàn 看qiáng 墙yǒudiǎn 有点zāng 脏néng bu néng 能不能chóngxīn 重新shuā 刷yīxià 一下
Look, the walls are a little dirty. Could I paint over them?
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