Chinese

fángzi
Meaning: house; building
Part of Speech: Noun

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Example sentences

他打算買一棟新房子。
他打算买一栋新房子。
He plans to buy a new house.
他用手指著那棟房子。
He pointed at that house with his hand.
這座房子坐北朝南。
This house faces south (literally: sits north facing south).
這座房子依山傍水,風景非常優美。
This house is situated by the mountains and the river, and the scenery is very beautiful.
房子前後都種滿了花。
Flowers are planted both in front of and behind the house.

Usage Notes

Refers to a whole building used for living or other purposes.

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