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🇹🇼 Traditional Chinese · HSK 6

Home & Daily Life in Traditional Chinese · HSK 6

70 Traditional Chinese words and phrases for home & daily life, at HSK 6 level. Each entry shows the word, how to read it, what it means, and a full example sentence with translation.

  1. 房產 fángchǎn
    real estate; property

    他名下有兩套房產。

    He owns two properties.

  2. 產權 chǎnquán
    property rights; ownership

    這套房子的產權是七十年。

    This apartment has a seventy-year property title.

  3. 按揭 ànjiē
    mortgage

    我們打算按揭買房。

    We plan to buy a home with a mortgage.

  4. 房貸 fángdài
    housing loan; home mortgage

    他每月要還八千塊房貸。

    He pays 8,000 yuan on his home loan every month.

  5. 首付 shǒufù
    down payment

    首付是父母幫我們出的。

    Our parents helped us with the down payment.

  6. 業主 yèzhǔ
    property owner; homeowner

    小區業主對物業很不滿。

    The homeowners in the complex are very unhappy with the property management.

  7. 住戶 zhùhù
    resident; household

    這棟樓的住戶大多是老人。

    Most residents of this building are elderly people.

  8. 入住 rùzhù
    to move in; to check in

    新房下個月就能入住了。

    We can move into the new apartment next month.

  9. 居住 jūzhù
    to reside; to dwell

    這裡的居住環境十分理想。

    The living environment here is ideal.

  10. 定居 dìngjū
    to settle down (in a place)

    他們決定在上海定居。

    They decided to settle down in Shanghai.

  11. 起居 qǐjū
    daily life; daily routine

    爺爺的日常起居很有規律。

    Grandpa keeps a very regular daily routine.

  12. 住宅 zhùzhái
    residence; residential building

    這一帶都是高檔住宅。

    This area is full of high-end residences.

  13. 戶型 hùxíng
    floor plan; apartment layout

    這個戶型採光特別好。

    This floor plan gets excellent natural light.

  14. 格局 géjú
    layout; structure (of a home)

    房子格局方正，很實用。

    The apartment has a square, practical layout.

  15. 採光 cǎiguāng
    natural lighting (of a room)

    客廳朝南，採光充足。

    The living room faces south and gets plenty of light.

  16. 朝向 cháoxiàng
    orientation; direction (a building faces)

    買房時要注意房子的朝向。

    When buying a home, pay attention to its orientation.

  17. 隔音 géyīn
    soundproofing; sound insulation

    這堵牆的隔音效果不好。

    This wall's soundproofing is poor.

  18. 寬敞 kuānchang
    spacious

    客廳寬敞明亮。

    The living room is spacious and bright.

  19. 狹窄 xiázhǎi
    narrow; cramped

    樓道狹窄，堆滿了雜物。

    The corridor is narrow and piled with clutter.

  20. 溫馨 wēnxīn
    cozy; warm (atmosphere)

    她把家布置得很溫馨。

    She made the home feel very cozy.

  21. 簡陋 jiǎnlòu
    simple and crude; shabby

    屋子雖然簡陋，卻很乾淨。

    The room is shabby but very clean.

  22. 一塵不染 yìchénbùrǎn
    spotless; not a speck of dust

    她把廚房擦得一塵不染。

    She wiped the kitchen until it was spotless.

  23. 井井有條 jǐngjǐngyǒutiáo
    in perfect order; well-organized

    家裡被她收拾得井井有條。

    She keeps the house in perfect order.

  24. 安居樂業 ānjūlèyè
    to live in peace and work in contentment

    人人都盼望安居樂業。

    Everyone hopes to live and work in peace.

  25. 家喻戶曉 jiāyùhùxiǎo
    known to every household; famous

    這個家電品牌家喻戶曉。

    This home appliance brand is a household name.

  26. 翻新 fānxīn
    to renovate; to refurbish

    這套老房子剛翻新過。

    This old apartment was just renovated.

  27. 改造 gǎizào
    to remodel; to convert

    我們把陽台改造成了書房。

    We converted the balcony into a study.

  28. 拆遷 chāiqiān
    demolition and relocation

    這一片老房子馬上要拆遷了。

    These old houses are about to be demolished and the residents relocated.

  29. 保養 bǎoyǎng
    to maintain; upkeep

    家電要定期保養。

    Home appliances need regular maintenance.

  30. 租賃 zūlìn
    to lease; leasing (formal)

    雙方簽訂了房屋租賃合同。

    The two parties signed a housing lease contract.

  31. 繳納 jiǎonà
    to pay (fees, taxes; formal)

    請按時繳納水電費。

    Please pay your water and electricity bills on time.

  32. 拖欠 tuōqiàn
    to be in arrears; to fail to pay on time

    他拖欠了兩個月的房租。

    He is two months behind on rent.

  33. 家政 jiāzhèng
    housekeeping service; domestic help

    週末請了家政來打掃。

    We hired a housekeeping service to clean on the weekend.

  34. 糾紛 jiūfēn
    dispute; quarrel

    他們因漏水發生了糾紛。

    They got into a dispute over a water leak.

  35. 鄰里 línlǐ
    neighborhood; neighbors

    這裡的鄰里關係十分融洽。

    Neighborly relations here are very harmonious.

  36. 和睦 hémù
    harmonious; on good terms

    一家人相處得非常和睦。

    The whole family gets along very harmoniously.

  37. 收納 shōunà
    storage; to organize and store

    這個櫃子收納空間很大。

    This cabinet has a lot of storage space.

  38. 雜物 záwù
    clutter; odds and ends

    陽台上堆滿了雜物。

    The balcony is piled up with clutter.

  39. 添置 tiānzhì
    to acquire; to buy (additional household items)

    搬家後添置了不少家具。

    After moving, we bought quite a few pieces of furniture.

  40. 智能家居 zhìnéng jiājū
    smart home

    智能家居讓生活更便利。

    Smart home technology makes life more convenient.

  41. 為了買這套房子，他背上了三十年的按揭。 wèile mǎi zhè tào fángzi, tā bēishang le sānshí nián de ànjiē.
    To buy this apartment, he took on a thirty-year mortgage.
  42. 房價漲得太快，年輕人連首付都湊不齊。 fángjià zhǎng de tài kuài, niánqīngrén lián shǒufù dōu còu bu qí.
    Housing prices are rising so fast that young people can't even scrape together a down payment.
  43. 每月還完房貸，工資就所剩無幾了。 měi yuè huánwán fángdài, gōngzī jiù suǒshèngwújǐ le.
    After paying the mortgage each month, there's hardly any salary left.
  44. 簽租賃合同之前，務必核實房屋的產權。 qiān zūlìn hétong zhīqián, wùbì héshí fángwū de chǎnquán.
    Before signing a lease contract, be sure to verify the property's ownership.
  45. 業主們聯合起來，要求物業公開管理費用。 yèzhǔmen liánhé qǐlai, yāoqiú wùyè gōngkāi guǎnlǐ fèiyòng.
    The homeowners banded together to demand that the property management disclose its fees.
  46. 他因長期拖欠物業費，被物業多次催繳。 tā yīn chángqī tuōqiàn wùyèfèi, bèi wùyè duō cì cuījiǎo.
    Because he was long behind on his management fees, the property office pressed him repeatedly to pay.
  47. 樓上裝修的噪音讓住戶們苦不堪言。 lóushàng zhuāngxiū de zàoyīn ràng zhùhùmen kǔbùkānyán.
    The renovation noise upstairs has made life miserable for the residents.
  48. 鄰里之間難免有摩擦，關鍵是互相體諒。 línlǐ zhījiān nánmiǎn yǒu mócā, guānjiàn shì hùxiāng tǐliàng.
    Friction between neighbors is inevitable; the key is mutual understanding.
  49. 為了孩子上學方便，他們在學校附近定居下來。 wèile háizi shàngxué fāngbiàn, tāmen zài xuéxiào fùjìn dìngjū xiàlai.
    For the sake of their child's schooling, they settled down near the school.
  50. 這套房子朝向不佳，白天也得開燈。 zhè tào fángzi cháoxiàng bùjiā, báitiān yě děi kāi dēng.
    This apartment has a poor orientation; you have to keep the lights on even during the day.
  51. 老舊小區改造後，居住環境有了明顯改善。 lǎojiù xiǎoqū gǎizào hòu, jūzhù huánjìng yǒule míngxiǎn gǎishàn.
    After the old residential compound was renovated, the living environment improved noticeably.
  52. 拆遷補償問題談不攏，雙方僵持了很久。 chāiqiān bǔcháng wèntí tán bu lǒng, shuāngfāng jiāngchí le hěn jiǔ.
    They couldn't agree on the demolition compensation, and the two sides were deadlocked for a long time.
  53. 家用電器只有定期維修保養，才能延長使用壽命。 jiāyòng diànqì zhǐyǒu dìngqī wéixiū bǎoyǎng, cáinéng yáncháng shǐyòng shòumìng.
    Only with regular servicing and maintenance can household appliances last longer.
  54. 入住之前，最好把房間徹底打掃一遍。 rùzhù zhīqián, zuìhǎo bǎ fángjiān chèdǐ dǎsǎo yí biàn.
    Before moving in, it's best to give the rooms a thorough cleaning.
  55. 這棟住宅隔音效果差，鄰居的談話聲聽得一清二楚。 zhè dòng zhùzhái géyīn xiàoguǒ chà, línjū de tánhuà shēng tīng de yìqīng'èrchǔ.
    This building has poor soundproofing; you can hear the neighbors' conversations word for word.
  56. 她精心布置新家，每個角落都顯得格外溫馨。 tā jīngxīn bùzhì xīnjiā, měi ge jiǎoluò dōu xiǎnde géwài wēnxīn.
    She decorated the new home with great care, and every corner feels especially cozy.
  57. 為了控制開支，他把每月的水電煤氣費都記在帳上。 wèile kòngzhì kāizhī, tā bǎ měi yuè de shuǐ diàn méiqì fèi dōu jì zài zhàng shang.
    To keep expenses under control, he records the monthly water, electricity, and gas bills in his accounts.
  58. 合理利用收納空間，小戶型也能住得舒舒服服。 hélǐ lìyòng shōunà kōngjiān, xiǎo hùxíng yě néng zhù de shūshufúfú.
    With storage space used wisely, even a small apartment can be very comfortable to live in.
  59. 無論工作多忙，他都堅持保持規律的起居。 wúlùn gōngzuò duō máng, tā dōu jiānchí bǎochí guīlǜ de qǐjū.
    No matter how busy work gets, he insists on keeping a regular daily routine.
  60. 退房時因為押金問題，他和房東產生了糾紛。 tuìfáng shí yīnwèi yājīn wèntí, tā hé fángdōng chǎnshēng le jiūfēn.
    When moving out, he got into a dispute with the landlord over the deposit.
  61. 智能家居系統可以遠程控制家裡的燈光和空調。 zhìnéng jiājū xìtǒng kěyǐ yuǎnchéng kòngzhì jiā li de dēngguāng hé kōngtiáo.
    A smart home system can remotely control the lights and air conditioning.
  62. 房子雖然簡陋，一家人卻過得其樂融融。 fángzi suīrán jiǎnlòu, yìjiārén què guò de qílèróngróng.
    The house may be humble, but the family lives there in happy harmony.
  63. 只有社會安定，百姓才能安居樂業。 zhǐyǒu shèhuì āndìng, bǎixìng cáinéng ānjūlèyè.
    Only when society is stable can people live and work in peace.
  64. 請家政幫忙做家務，已經成為不少家庭的日常選擇。 qǐng jiāzhèng bāngmáng zuò jiāwù, yǐjīng chéngwéi bùshǎo jiātíng de rìcháng xuǎnzé.
    Hiring housekeeping help with the chores has become an everyday choice for many families.
  65. 看房時除了價格，還要綜合考慮戶型和採光。 kànfáng shí chúle jiàgé, hái yào zōnghé kǎolǜ hùxíng hé cǎiguāng.
    When viewing a home, besides the price, you should also weigh the layout and the natural light.
  66. 消防通道被雜物堵住，存在嚴重的安全隱患。 xiāofáng tōngdào bèi záwù dǔzhù, cúnzài yánzhòng de ānquán yǐnhuàn.
    The fire escape route is blocked by clutter, posing a serious safety hazard.
  67. 老房子翻新之後，看上去煥然一新。 lǎo fángzi fānxīn zhīhòu, kàn shangqu huànrányìxīn.
    After the renovation, the old house looks brand new.
  68. 遠親不如近鄰，鄰里和睦比什麼都重要。 yuǎnqīn bùrú jìnlín, línlǐ hémù bǐ shénme dōu zhòngyào.
    A close neighbor is better than a distant relative; harmony among neighbors matters more than anything.
  69. 與其租房，不如咬咬牙貸款買一套小戶型。 yǔqí zūfáng, bùrú yǎoyao yá dàikuǎn mǎi yí tào xiǎo hùxíng.
    Rather than renting, you might as well grit your teeth and take out a loan for a small apartment.
  70. 他把家裡收拾得井井有條，客人來了讚不絕口。 tā bǎ jiā li shōushi de jǐngjǐngyǒutiáo, kèrén lái le zànbùjuékǒu.
    He keeps his home in perfect order, and guests can't stop praising it.

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