(fáng zi) - house, building, dwelling in Mandarin
fángziTraditional: 房子
Translation
house, building, dwelling
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Word origin
A two-character word: 房 (fang) 'house', built on the 户 'door' radical, plus the noun suffix 子 (zi). The combination means 'house, building'.
- Origin
- compound
- Root
- 房 (fang, 'house', 户 door radical) + 子 (zi, noun suffix)
Stroke order
房
子
Examples
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This house is very beautiful.
套。
He bought a house.
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We live in a small house.
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This house is really lovely.
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He's buying a house in the city.
房子 (fáng zi) - house, building, dwelling.
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Start your free week (no card)This word is taught in chapter 6, lesson 8: 房子, 站, 清楚 and 7 more words.