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房间

fáng jiān · fang jian

Traditional 房間

HSK 1Old HSK 2Measure words: 间 jiān, 个 gè

Meaning

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  1. room
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  1. Liangliang

    我(wǒ)的(de)房间(fángjiān)太(tài)小(xiǎo)了(le)，放不下(fàngbuxià)书(shū)。

    My room is too small. I cannot fit my books.

  2. Dengdeng

    我(wǒ)的(de)房间(fángjiān)也(yě)不(bù)大(dà)，但是(dànshì)很(hěn)干净(gānjìng)。

    My room is not big either, but it is clean.

  3. Liangliang

    你(nǐ)的(de)房间(fángjiān)里(lǐ)有(yǒu)什么(shénme)？

    What is in your room?

  4. Dengdeng

    一(yī)张(zhāng)床(chuáng)，一(yī)张(zhāng)桌子(zhuōzi)，还有(háiyǒu)一(yī)把(bǎ)吉他(jítā)。

    A bed, a desk, and a guitar.

  5. Liangliang

    吉他(jítā)？你(nǐ)会(huì)弹(tán)吗(ma)？

    A guitar? Can you play it?

  6. Dengdeng

    不会(bùhuì)，它(tā)只是(zhǐshì)让(ràng)房间(fángjiān)好看(hǎokàn)。

    No. It is only there to make the room look nice.

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In a sentence

2 examples
01

汤(tāng)姆(mǔ)有(yǒu)他(tā)自(zì)己(jǐ)的(de)房(fáng)间(jiān)。

Tom has his own bedroom.

Tatoeba: Chinese by umidake · English by CK · CC BY 2.0 FR. Simplified Chinese conversion; Pinyin added or corrected.

02

这(zhè)个(ge)房(fáng)间(jiān)很(hěn)干(gān)净(jìng)，也(yě)很(hěn)安(ān)静(jìng)。

This room is very clean and also very quiet.

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房
fáng

house; room

间
jiān

between; among

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