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Hong Kong Property for Hong Kong People

 

Hong Kong Property for Hong Kong People 港人港地

 

例子：The Lands Department awarded tenders for two residential sites in Kai Tak, under the “Hong Kong Property for Hong Kong People” measure.

 

Lands Department 地政總署

tenders 投標者

residential sites 住宅地皮

 

 

Property 本身有不同解釋，平時讀到或者聽到的時候就要憑上文下理推敲它的意思了。

 

property 地產 　► buildings and lands

(noun 名詞)

例子：Property prices have shot up recently.

 

property 資產／財產　► things that someone owns

(noun 名詞)

例子：The hotel is not responsible for any loss or damage to guests’ personal properties.

 

properties 特性　► qualities, characteristics

(noun 名詞)

例子：a herb with healing properties

例子：the chemical properties of a substance

 

lost property 失物

real property/ real estate 地產

intellectual property 知識產權

 

residential units 住宅單位

例子：According to the “Hong Kong Property for Hong Kong People” measure, the property developer 地產發展商 has to build 545 residential units for the first site and 600 residential units for the second site.

 

 

residential 住宅的

(adjective 形容詞)

例子：a residential area, a quiet residential neighbourhood

例子：(In the U.K.) If you are on a “residential course/school”, you are living in the institution where you are studying. (= boarding school)

 

resident 居民

(noun 名詞)

例子：There are many residents in this public housing estate.

 

residency/residence 居住／居留權

(noun 名詞)

例子：People who have the proof of continuous ordinary residence in Hong Kong for 7 years are eligible to apply for permanent resident status in Hong Kong.         

 

real estate market 房地產市場

例子：The real estate market in Hong Kong has stunned the world. The city’s home prices have doubled over the past four years, surpassing their 1997 peak, and Hong Kong is now the most expensive place to buy a flat.

 

illegal structures 非法建築/ 僭建物

 

Major types of housing in Hong Kong

Private housing estates 私人屋苑

Public housing estates 公共屋村

Home ownership scheme courts 居屋

Village houses 村屋

Serviced apartments 服務式住宅

Partitioned flats 劏房

 

 

properties for sale 賣盤

例子：Many hongkongers are saving what they earn for their dream of becoming a property owner 業主.

例子：The middle class have all become mortgage slaves 房奴.

例子：The price of a starter’s home 上車盤 is about 3.5 million these days. 

 

properties for rent 租盤

例子：The tenant 租客 has signed a 3-year lease 租約 with the landlord 房東.

 

 

take out a lease 開始租用

例子：They took out a lease on a village house.

 

a lease expires/ runs out 租約期滿

      例子：The 3-year lease expires/runs out in 2016.  

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