Room in Chinese
room · HSK 1
房间
- 房 house
- 间 between
Counted with 个: 一个房间
我的房间很小。 My room is very small.
Other ways to say room
More words with 房 or 间
How do you say room in Chinese?
Room in Chinese is 房间 (fáng jiān). You can also say 室 (shì), 屋子 (wū zi), 空间 (kōng jiān), 间 (jiān).
Which word should I use?
Start with the first one: it is the easiest on the HSK list. The others say it too, often in a more formal way or for a narrower sense; each one’s page has real sentences that show how it is used.
Where do these words come from?
The CC-CEDICT dictionary’s meanings for the official HSK word list. A word is shown for an English word when that is one of its first meanings; the easiest word whose first meaning it is comes first.
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Meanings from CC-CEDICT (CC BY-SA 4.0). Chinese often has more than one way to say a word.