| 1 | Of course it affects me. | |
| 2 | He's an unregistered resident in Beijing. | |
| 3 | Professors who do so are more likely to win tenure. Workers and students who file patents are more likely to earn a hukou (residence permit) to live in a desirable city. | |
| 4 | All of his world is his daily life and his savings in the bank. | |
| 5 | 对于一个中国家庭来说，他们的户口不仅定义了他们的所在地，还定义他们属于哪个阶级，哪些机会之门是向他们敞开的，已经未来他们能够达到多高的高度。 For a Chinese family, their hukou defines not only where they are from, but what class they belong to, what opportunities are open to them and how far they might be able to climb in the future. |
