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房

fáng · fang/Fáng · fang

Same in simplified and traditional Chinese

Measure word: 间 jiān

Meaning

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fáng 房

  1. house
  2. room
  3. branch of an extended family
  4. classifier for family members (or concubines)

Fáng 房

  1. surname Fang
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In a conversation

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A cheap room

  1. Dengdeng

    亮亮(liàngliàng)，我(wǒ)想(xiǎng)租房(zūfáng)。

    Liangliang, I want to rent a place.

  2. Liangliang

    你(nǐ)现在(xiànzài)的(de)房子(fángzi)不是(bùshì)挺(tǐng)好(hǎo)的(de)吗(ma)？

    Isn't the place you live in now quite good?

  3. Dengdeng

    房(fáng)太(tài)小(xiǎo)了(le)，桌子(zhuōzi)和(hé)床(chuáng)放不下(fàngbuxià)。

    The room is too small. The table and bed don't fit.

  4. Liangliang

    那(nà)我(wǒ)陪(péi)你(nǐ)去(qù)看(kàn)房(fáng)吧(ba)。

    Then I'll go with you to look at rooms.

  5. Dengdeng

    这间(zhèjiān)房(fáng)很(hěn)大(dà)，房租(fángzū)也(yě)不(bù)贵(guì)！

    This room is very big, and the rent is not expensive!

  6. Liangliang

    因为(yīnwèi)这间(zhèjiān)房(fáng)在(zài)楼梯(lóutī)下面(xiàmiàn)，你(nǐ)要(yào)低着头(dīzhetóu)走路(zǒulù)。

    Because this room is under the stairs, you have to walk with your head down.

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In a sentence

2 examples
01

我(wǒ)租(zū)了(le)一(yì)间(jiān)房(fáng)，离(lí)公(gōng)司(sī)很(hěn)近(jìn)。

I rented a room, very close to the company.

02

这(zhè)套(tào)房(fáng)的(de)厨(chú)房(fáng)特(tè)别(bié)大(dà)。

The kitchen of this apartment is especially large.

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