Chinese-English vocabulary list with pinyin, for words that describe the places where people live.

Habitat
| Hanzi | Pinyin | English meaning |
|---|---|---|
| 家里 | jiālǐ | at |
| 房子 | fángzi | house |
| 别墅 | biéshù | pavillon |
| 套房 | tàofáng | flat |
| 公寓 | gōngyù | building |
| 房东 | fángdōng | landlord |
| 购买 | gòumǎi | to |
| 租户 | zūhù | tenant |
| 房租 | fángzū | a |
| 组 | zǔ | to |
| 搬家 | bānjiā | to |
| 装修 | zhuāngxiū | to |
Rooms
| Hanzi | Pinyin | English meaning |
|---|---|---|
| 门 | mén | door |
| 门铃 | ménlíng | doorbell |
| 信箱 | xìnxiāng | mailbox |
| 花园 | huāyuán | garden |
| 入口 | rùkǒu | entrance |
| 阁楼 | gélóu | attic |
| 阳台 | yángtái | balcony |
| 楼梯 | lóutī | stairs |
| 窗户 | chuānghù | window |
| 车库 | chēkù | garage |
| 地下室 | dìxiàshì | basement |
| 房间 | fángjiān | room |
| 走廊 | zǒuláng | corridor |
| 起居室 | qǐjūshì | living |
| 客厅 | kètīng | living |
| 卧室 | wòshì | bedroom |
| 书房 | shūfáng | study |
| 厨房 | chúfáng | kitchen |
| 浴室 | yùshì | bathroom |
| 厕所 | cèsuǒ | WC |
Furniture
| Hanzi | Pinyin | English meaning |
|---|---|---|
| 家具 | jiājù | Furniture |
| 床 | chuáng | bed |
| 被子 | bèizi | quilt |
| 枕头 | zhěntou | pillow |
| 椅子 | yǐzi | chair |
| 桌子 | zhuōzi | table |
| 凳子 | dèngzǐ | stool |
| 镜子 | jìngzi | mirror |
| 衣柜 | yīguì | wardrobe |
| 柜子 | guìzi | cabinet |
| 书桌 | shūzhuō | desk |
| 台灯 | táidēng | table |
| 书架 | shūjià | bookshelf |
| 窗帘 | chuānglián | curtain |
| 地毯 | dìtǎn | carpet |
| 沙发 | shāfā | sofa |
| 茶几 | chájī | little |
| 烟灰缸 | yānhuīgāng | ashtray |
| 洗手池 | xǐshǒuchí | washbasin |
| 淋浴器 | línyù | qì |
| 浴缸 | yùgān | bathtub |
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