房 combines 户 (door) with 方 (square). It indicates something squarish (方) with a door (户), i.e., a house or a room. Viewing house and room squarely, one proverb draws the conclusion: “Even though your dwelling contains a thousand rooms, you can use but eight feet of space a night.”
In this video, Lianne and Toto will teach you the top basic Mandarin phrases you will definitely need to know for your trip to to Taiwan. (The accent is more tailored for Taiwan, but the words can also be understood in China.) With these phrases, you will be able to greet people, buy things, and even ask for help finding a place or location. Phrases include: Hello (ni hao) 你好Thank you (xie xie) 謝謝How much? (duoshao qian) 多少錢Excuse me/sorry (buhaoyisi) 不好意思Yes (mm!) 嗯No thanks/no need (bu yong) 不用I don't understand (ting bu dong) 聽不懂Where is it? (zai nali) 在那裡Restroom/toilet (cesuo) 廁所Download a cheatsheet of these words here, print it out and bring it with you: heylianne.com Watch Lianne's Taiwan Travel Tips video! youtu.be Download your Chinese/Taiwanese food cheat sheet here! Great for restaurants that have no English menu. heylianne.com Official website/tumblr: heylianne.com Add Lianne on Facebook facebook.com Add Toto on Facebook: facebook.com Video Rating: 4 / 5
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