新房 (xīn fáng) — new house; bridal chamber (for a newlywed couple)
Definition
新房 has two distinct senses: a literal 'new house' (a recently built or purchased home), and the wedding-night 'bridal chamber' set up for newlyweds. Context usually makes clear which is meant.
noun
new housebridal chamber (for a newlywed couple)
Measure word · 套
Examples
- 新房。Tā men mǎi le yí tào xīn fáng.They bought a new house.
- ，新房。Jié hūn nà tiān, tā men zhù jìn le xīn fáng.On the wedding day, they moved into the bridal chamber.
- 新房，。xīn fáng De chuāng hu hěn dà, yáng guāng hěn hǎo.The windows of the new house are large, and the sunlight is good.
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