How to Rent a Bike in Taipei? Rent a Bike in Mandarin - Mandarin on the Go Ep20

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Have you ever rented a bike in Taipei? No matter where you are in the city, Taipei's YouBike network makes bike rentals fast, easy and convenient. **Vocabulary list below!** Taiwanese Mandarin teacher Peggy and her student Bertie head to the riverside for a day of pleasant bike riding. However, before they get moving, they need to rent their bikes! Renting a bicycle in Taipei is easy thanks to the bikes' design, which allows riders to rent a bike using the YouBike app. Just connect a credit card, scan the QR code on the bicycle and take your bike! It's that simple. Follow along with this episode to learn all the Mandarin phrases you'll need to know to rent a public bicycle in Taipei, Taiwan. Mandarin on the Go teaches Taiwanese Mandarin (aka Mandarin Chinese) in easy-to-digest segments that are both practical and reflect how Taiwanese people use the Mandarin language in daily life. We incorporate real-life scenarios and elements of local culture to provide a fun learning environment while encouraging authentic connections. **Vocabulary & Phrases** 租借 zū jiè Rent 怎麼 zěn me How 請問 qǐng wèn Excuse me 請問怎麼租借 qǐng wèn zěn me zū jiè How do I rent (a bike)? 用手機註冊 yòng shǒu jī zhù cè Use a smartphone to register. 操作 cāo zuò Operate 那 nà Then 那怎麼操作 nà zěn me cāo zuò How do I do that? 選單次租借後綁定信用卡 xuǎn dān cì zū jiè hòu bǎng dìng xìn yòng kǎ Select "single rental" and then connect a credit card. 選 xuǎn Select/Choose 單次 dān cì Single 選單次租借後 xuǎn dān cì zū jiè hòu Select "single rental" and then 後 hòu After 信用卡 xìn yòng kǎ Credit card 綁定 bǎng dìng Connect 取車 qǔ chē Pick up the bike 請問怎麼取車 qǐng wèn zěn me qǔ chē How do I pick up the bike? 掃描QR-code就可以了 sǎo miáo QR code jiù kě yǐ le Just scan the QR code. 掃描 sǎo miáo Scan 謝謝 xiè xie Thank you. 汽車 qì chē Car 租汽車 zū qì chē Rent a car 機車 jī chē Scooter 租機車 zū jī chē Rent a scooter

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Mandarin on the Go teaches Taiwanese Mandarin in easy-to-digest segments that are both practical and reflect how Taiwanese people use the Mandarin language in daily life. We incorporate real-life scenarios and elements of local culture to provide a fun learning environment while encouraging authent