民房 (mín fáng) — privately-owned house

Definition

Examples

• 他在郊区买了一座民房。
  Tā zài jiāo qū mǎi le yí zuò mín fáng.
  He bought a privately-owned house in the suburbs.
• 这些民房都是几十年前建的。
  Zhè xiē mín fáng dōu shì jǐ shí nián qián jiàn de.
  These privately-owned houses were built decades ago.
• 很多人喜欢在农村租民房住。
  Hěn duō rén xǐ huan zài nóng cūn zū mín fáng zhù.
  Many people like to rent privately-owned houses in the countryside to live in.