Definition & Meaning

Western-style building

Word usage

yáng fáng

洋 房

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n.Western-style building
- nǐ shén me shí hou fā cái gài shang yáng fáng ne
  你什么时候发财盖上洋房呢？
  When will you make your fortune and build a foreign-style house?
- yuán lái zài guó wài zhǐ yào nǐ shì láo dòng zhě qì chē yáng fáng rén rén yǒu fèn
  原来在国外，只要你是劳动者，汽车洋房人人有份。
  Originally in foreign countries, as long as you are working, car and houses are for everyone.
- tā men gèng xǐ huan zhù zài yáng fáng li
  他们更喜欢住在洋房里。
  They prefer to live in foreign-style houses.

Word usage

common measure word
"洋房" is often matched with measure word "套"or"幢".
- 一套洋房
  one foreign-style house
- 一幢洋房
  one foreign-style house

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