You
你好，我約咗睇樓。
nei5 hou2, ngo5 joek3 zo2 tai2 lau2Hi — I’m here for the flat viewing.
Advanced · 睇樓
Flat viewing
Ask about rent, management fees, pets, and stall politely to think it over.
Agent
係，入嚟啦。租金一個月一萬八。
hai6, jap6 lai4 laa1. zou1 gam1 jat1 go3 jyut6 jat1 maan6 baat3Yes, come in. Rent is $18,000 a month.
You
包唔包管理費？
baau1 m4 baau1 gun2 lei5 fai3Does that include management fees?
Agent
包，但電費同煤氣要自己俾。
baau1, daan6 din6 fai3 tung4 mui4 hei3 jiu3 zi6 gei2 bei2Yes — but you pay electricity and gas yourself.
You
可唔可以養寵物？
ho2 m4 ho2 ji5 joeng5 cung3 mat6Are pets allowed?
Agent
唔得呀，大廈唔准。
m4 dak1 aa3, daai6 haa6 m4 zeon2No — the building doesn’t allow it.
You
明白，我想再諗吓。
ming4 baak6, ngo5 soeng2 zoi3 nam2 haa5Got it — I’d like to think it over.