Chinese Conversation · Level 53
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Chinese word
房型
Pronunciation
Pinyinfáng xíng
Meaning
- nounfloor plan
Example
你喜欢这个房型吗？nǐ xǐ huān zhè ge fáng xíng ma
Do you like this floor plan?
More examples
我们可以根据预算选择合适的房型。wǒ men ké yǐ gēn jù yù suàn xuǎn zé hé shì de fáng xíng
We can choose a suitable floor plan according to our budget.
Core concept
A single dwelling viewed as a map of connected spaces, with each room placed according to its function.
Common phrases
三室一厅房型sān shì yì tīng fáng xíng
three-bedroom one-living-room floor plan
一室一厅房型yí shì yì tīng fáng xíng
one-bedroom one-living-room floor plan
选择房型xuǎn zé fáng xíng
choose a floor plan
Similar words
户型hù xíng: The type of a home defined by its number of rooms and their arrangement.
几室几厅jǐ shì jǐ tīng: A numbered way to state how many bedrooms and living rooms a home has.
格局gé jú: The arrangement of rooms and passageways inside a home.
Definition in Chinese
指某一套住宅或公寓内部各个房间按功能划分并排列成的布局形式，反映室内的空间分配。zhǐ mǒu yí tào zhù zhái huò gōng yù nèi bù gè gè fáng jiān àn gōng néng huà fēn bìng pái liè chéng de bù jú xíng shì fǎn yìng shì nèi de kōng jiān fēn pèi
Word origin
房 (fáng, "home or room") identifies the dwelling, while 型 (xíng, "type or form") adds the idea of a recurring layout pattern.
Usage tips
- The word is useful when comparing homes with the same size but different room arrangements, since the number of rooms alone does not fully describe the design.
Other meanings
- unit typenoun