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房 fáng — “house”

How to write and say the Chinese character 房 (fáng), which means house — with stroke order, audio, its story, and an example sentence. Theme: Out & about.

Stroke order笔顺

房 is written with 8 strokes, in this order (the red stroke is the one being added):

The story behind it字源小故事

户 (door) hints at the meaning, and 方 lends its sound — together they make 房.

A common word常用词

Example sentence例句

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