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- house
- room
- CL:間|间[jian1]
- branch of an extended family
- classifier for family members (or concubines)
Trad. 過房
- to adopt
- to give for adoption (usually to a childless relative)
- house
- building (single- or two-story)
- apartment
- room
- CL:棟|栋[dong4],幢[zhuang4],座[zuo4],套[tao4],間|间[jian1]
Trad. 房縣
- Fang County or Fangxian, a county in Shiyan City 十堰市[Shi2 yan4 Shi4], Hubei
Trad. 劏房
- (HK) subdivided flat (apartment); partitioned apartment; tiny residential unit created by dividing a larger flat
Trad. 房顫
- atrial fibrillation (abbr. for 心房顫動|心房颤动[xin1 fang2 chan4 dong4])
Trad. 廠房
- a building used as a factory; factory (building)
- CL:座[zuo4],棟|栋[dong4]
- forward delivery apartment
- unfinished housing to be paid for in advance by the buyer and then completed within certain time frame
- (neologism c. 2020) (of a celebrity) to have one's reputation tank due to a scandal
Trad. 樓房
- a building of two or more stories
- CL:棟|栋[dong4],幢[zhuang4],座[zuo4]
- small room opening off another; inner room
- suite; apartment; flat
- (Tw) room with private bathroom
- (of a married couple) to have intercourse
- (literary) to share the same room
- of the same family branch
- compartment (of train, ship etc)
- private room at restaurant
- rented room for karaoke
- hotel room rented by the hour
- temporary housing built with wooden planks or other makeshift materials
Trad. 阿房宮
- Epang Palace, palace complex in western Xi'an built by Qin Shihuang 秦始皇[Qin2 Shi3 huang2]
- also pr. [E1fang2 Gong1]
Trad. 村證房
- "village-certificated house", residence supposedly only transferable to other village residents but often sold on the open market
- room constructed within an existing room
- self-contained living area within a house or apartment
- Freddie Mac, US mortgage company
- formerly Federal Home Loan Mortgage Corp.
Trad. 平房區
- Pingfang, a district of Harbin City 哈爾濱市|哈尔滨市[Ha1 er3 bin1 Shi4], Heilongjiang
Trad. 房玄齡
- Fang Xuanling (579-648), Tang dynasty historian, compiler of History of Jin dynasty 晉書|晋书[Jin4 shu1]
Trad. 臨街房
- the store front
- the part of a house facing the street serving as a store
Trad. 開房間
- to rent a room in a hotel
- (of two people who are not married to each other) to rent a room for sex
- second-hand house
- house acquired indirectly through a middle-man
- (old) police station in a foreign concession 租界[zu1 jie4]
Trad. 學區房
- a residential property located within the designated catchment area of a desirable school, often sought after by parents to secure school admission for their children
Trad. 鬧洞房
- disturbing the privacy of bridal room (Chinese custom where guests banter with and play pranks on the newlyweds)
Trad. 獨守空房
- (of a married woman) to stay home alone
Trad. 洞房花燭
- bridal room and ornamented candles
- wedding festivities (idiom)
Trad. 信息繭房
- (Internet) echo chamber
- filter bubble
Trad. 躥房越脊
- lit. to leap the house and cross the roofridge (idiom); dashing over rooftops (of robbers and pursuing knight-errant 俠客|侠客 in fiction)
Trad. 寵擅專房
- an especially favored concubine (idiom)
- Wafangdian, a county-level city in Dalian City 大連市|大连市[Da4 lian2 Shi4], Liaoning
Trad. 活動房屋
- prefabricated building
- prefab
- mobile home
- caravan
- trailer
Trad. 文房四寶
- Four Treasures of the Study, namely 筆|笔[bi3], 墨[mo4], 紙|纸[zhi3] and 硯|砚[yan4]
- the essentials of calligraphy and scholarship (idiom)
Trad. 創下高票房
- to set a box office record
Trad. 拉不出屎來怨茅房
- lit. to blame the toilet because one is having difficulty completing a bowel movement (idiom)
- fig. to blame others for problems caused by one's own shortcomings