- 為什麼心恩想要買房子? Why does Xin’en want to buy an apartment?

晉升 jìn shēng - to be promoted, elevated

閨蜜 guī mì - best friend (usually female)

任務 rèn wù - task, mission

跨縣市 kuà xiàn shì - cross-county/city, spanning across counties/cities

屏東 Píng dōng - a county in Taiwan

就業 jiù yè - employment, to be employed

高雄 Gāo xióng - a city in Taiwan

對方 duì fāng - the other person

負擔 fù dān - burden, to bear the cost or responsibility

- 租房子不好嗎? Is renting a place not a good option?

頭期款 tóu qī kuǎn - down payment

筆 bǐ - measure word for a sum of money

資金 zī jīn - funds/capital

房貸 fáng dài - housing loan/mortgage

升息 shēng xī - interest rate hike

契機 qì jī - opportunity/occasion

歸屬 guī shǔ - (sense of) belonging

套房 tào fáng - suite/apartment

雙人床 shuāng rén chuáng - double bed

衛浴 wèi yù - bathroom

相對之下 xiāng duì zhī xià - by comparison

摩擦 mó cā - friction/conflict

雙方 shuāng fāng - both sides/parties

脾氣上來 pí qì shàng lái - lose temper/get angry

精準 jīng zhuǎn - accurate/precise

- 在台灣，容易找到合適的房子嗎? Is it easy to find a suitable accommodation in Taiwan?

渴望度 kěwàng dù - degree of desire

迫切 pòqiè - urgent

積極的 jījí de - proactively

空閒 kòngxián - free time

走馬看花 zǒumǎ kànhuā - (an idiom) superficially look at something without careful consideration

心目中 xīnmù zhōng - in one's mind

房市 fángshì - housing market

前陣子 qián zhènzi - some time ago

漲 zhǎng - rise (in price)

價位 jiàwèi - price range

階段 jiēduàn - stage, phase

調整 tiáozhěng - adjustment

下修 xiàxiū - reduction, lower (in price)

議價 yì jià - bargaining, negotiation for the price

物件 wù jiàn - object/item/property

配合 pèi hé - cooperate/coordinate

房仲 fáng zhōng - real estate agent

成交 chéng jiāo - close a deal

收取 shōu qǔ - charge

砍價 kǎn jià - haggle/bargain

符合 fú hé - conform to/suit/match

慷慨 kāng kǎi - generous/open-handed

- 如果想要在台灣買房子，心恩給的建議 What advice would Xin’en give to someone who wants to buy a place in Taiwan?

接洽 jiēchá - contact, communicate with

機緣 jīyuán - opportunity, chance

交集 jiāo jí - intersection, overlap

丟 diū - give, send (informal)

關注 guānzhù - pay attention to, follow

白白 báibái - in vain, for nothing

銷售 xiāo shòu - sale

契合 qì hé - compatibility

金額 jīn é - amount of money

抓預算 zhuā yù suàn - set a budget

法拍屋 fǎ pāi wū - foreclosed house

多繞一些彎 duō rào yī xiē wān - take a detour

虧 kuī - loss, deficit

信用破產 xìn yòng pò chǎn - (of credit) bankruptcy 

氣場 qì chǎng - energy field, atmosphere

神奇 shén qí - magical, mystical

法器 fǎ qì - talisman, magical instrument

採光 cǎi guāng - lighting, illumination

對流 duì liú - convection, air flow

衡量 héng liáng - weigh, measure

十全十美 shí quán shí měi - (an idiom) perfect, flawless

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