房

/ fáng /

Strokes

Definition

house/room/branch of an extended family/classifier for family members (or concubines)

Example

As a Noun

house

Mǎchē

马车

fáng

房

carriage house

Fángmén

房门

door of a house

Zūfáng

租房

rent a house (from sb)

Zhǎo

找

fáng

房

look for a house; go house-hunting

Mǎifáng

买房

buy a house

Jiànfáng

建房

build/construct/erect a house

Chāi

拆

fáng

房

pull down/tear down/demolish/raze a house

As a Noun

room

Liǎng

两

jiān

间

fáng

房

two rooms

As a Noun

house-like structure

As a Noun

branch of an extended family

As a Noun

wife

As a Measure word

［for daughters-in-law and concubines］

As a Noun

fang ［fourth of the twenty-eight constellations（二十八宿）in ancient Chinese astronomy］