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 最近zuìjìn zài zhǎo 房子fángzi, xiǎng zài 公司gōngsī 附近fùjìn    dài 阳台yángtái de 公寓gōngyùtā zuìjìn zài zhǎo fángzi, xiǎng zài gōngsī fùjìn zū yí gè dài yángtái de gōngyù.
She’s been looking for a place recently and wants to rent an apartment with a balcony near the company.
 xiǎng zài 学校xuéxiào 附近fùjìn    安静ānjìng de 房间fángjiānwǒ xiǎng zài xuéxiào fùjìn zū yí gè ānjìng de fángjiān.
I want to rent a quiet room near the school.
 xiǎng     公司gōngsī  yuǎn de 房子fángziwǒ xiǎng zū yí gè lí gōngsī bù yuǎn de fángzi.
I want to rent an apartment not far from the company.
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