房 fáng
- Strokes
- 8
- Radical
- 户 — door
- How it's built
- Phono-semantic — one part hints at the meaning, another at the sound
房东
fángdōng
landlord
Characters in this word
东 dōng
- Strokes
- 5
- Radical
- 一 — one
- How it's built
- Pictograph — a drawing of the thing
Example phrases
- 房东来了。 Fáng dōng lái le. The landlord has come.
- 房东很友好。 Fáng dōng hěn yǒu hǎo. The landlord is very friendly.
- 我问房东了。 Wǒ wèn fáng dōng le. I asked the landlord.