fáng = f + ang2
surname Fang
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fáng = f + ang2
house / room / CL:間|间[jian1] / branch of an extended family / classifier for family members (or concubines)
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How to pronounce 房

MandarinBanana teaches pronunciation with the Marilyn Method: every Pinyin syllable is one initial plus one final, the initial becomes a person, an animal or a deity, and the final becomes a place in your memory palace — with the tone deciding which part of that place the scene happens in. Remember the little story below for each half and the whole syllable comes back with them.

= f initial

F is for Frankenstein’s Monster.

By Matthias • updated 3 months ago
+ ang2 final

In the anglepod’s kitchen.

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房 character breakdown

Chinese characters are built out of smaller characters. Each component carries a mnemonic symbol - one concrete object that stands in for it - and a mnemonic story hands those objects to the person and the place that stand for the pronunciation. Learn a component once and every character that reuses it gets easier.

Component Translations
= hu + Ø4
a household / door / family
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fāng = f + ang1
square / power or involution (math.) / upright / honest / fair and square / direction / side / party (to a contract, dispute etc) / place / method / prescription (medicine) / just when / only or just / classifier for square things / abbr. for square or cubic meter
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= hu + Ø4
variant of 戶|户[hu4]
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Characters with 房 as component

房 is not used as a component in another character.
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Words with 房

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house / building (single- or two-story) / apartment / room / CL:棟|栋[dong4],幢[zhuang4],座[zuo4],套[tao4],間|间[jian1]
room / CL:間|间[jian1],個|个[ge4]
kitchen / CL:間|间[jian1]

Sentences with 房

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fáng

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