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房间

fángjiān

room

room
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Characters in this word

房 fáng

Strokes
8
Radical
户 — door
Made of
户 door 方 square, rectangle
How it's built
Phono-semantic — one part hints at the meaning, another at the sound
More about the character 房

间 jiān

Strokes
7
Radical
门 — gate, door, entrance, opening
Made of
门 gate, door, entrance, opening 日 sun
How it's built
Ideograph — the meaning is built from its parts

Example phrases

  • 我的房间很小。 Wǒ de fángjiān hěn xiǎo. My room is very small.
  • 你的房间在哪儿? Nǐ de fángjiān zài nǎr? Where is your room?
  • 房间里有三个人。 Fángjiān lǐ yǒu sān ge rén. There are three people in the room.

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