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Collins Chinese-English Dictionary

房 [fáng]
  1. 1. noun [房子] house
    楼房
    tower block
  2. 2. noun [房间] room
    书房
    study
    卧房
    bedroom
  3. 3. noun [像房子之物]
    蜂房
    beehive
  4. 4. noun [家族]
    远房亲戚
    a distant relative

Comprehensive Chinese-English Dictionary

房 [fáng]
  1. 1. noun, house
    一所砖房
    a brick house
    路边有一座房。
  2. 2. noun, room; bedroom
    三间房
    three rooms
    两房一厅
    two bedrooms and a living room
    那间房子很漂亮。
    他们一家人住在两房一厅里。
  3. 3. noun, a house-like structure
    莲房
    lotus pod
    路尽头是莲房。

Contemporary Standard Chinese Dictionary

房 [fáng]
  1. 1. 名 古代指正室两边的房间,现泛指房子或房间
    楼房
    房门
    房顶
    厨房
    客房
  2. 2. 名 结构或功能类似房子的东西
    蜂房
    莲房
  3. 3. 名 旧指家族中的一支
    长(ｚｈǎｎɡ)房
    远房亲戚
  4. 4. 名 旧指妻室
    正房
    二房
    填房
  5. 5. 量 用于妻室等
    说一房亲事
    两房儿媳妇
  6. 6. 名 指夫妻间的性行为
    房事
    行房
  7. 7. 名 星宿名,二十八宿之一
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Examples

值班护士每夜查两次房。
Nurses on duty make two rounds of the wards during the night. → 查房
三间房
three rooms → 房
把一间房分隔成两小间
partition a room into two small ones → 分隔
树长得过了房。
The tree has grown taller than the house. → 过
那间房有十二平方。
The room has a floor space of 12 sq.m. → 平方
地震的时候塌了几间房。
Several houses collapsed during the earthquake. → 塌
租三间房
rent three rooms → 租
这间房比那间大五倍。 → 倍
我打扫这几间房，其余的你来打扫。 → 其余
房前有个墩，车子开不出去。 → 墩
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Character Decomposition

户
[hù]		 + 方
[fāng]

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