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housing in Chinese

housing in Chinese is 住處, 房子 — housing means buildings for people to live in, considered collectively.

housing in Chinese

住處
verb
Pronounced: zhù chù
activity of enclosing or providing residence
房子
verb
Pronounced: fáng zi
container

What does "housing" mean?

  1. noun Buildings for people to live in, considered collectively.
    "The city is struggling with a shortage of affordable housing."
  2. noun A protective outer casing that covers or contains a mechanical part.
    "Water had seeped into the motor housing."
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housing in a sentence

  • The city is struggling with a shortage of affordable housing.
  • The council plans to build more social housing near the train station.
  • Water had seeped into the motor housing.
  • The engineer removed the gearbox housing to inspect the worn gears inside.

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What is "housing" in Chinese?
"housing" in Chinese is 住處, 房子. housing means: Buildings for people to live in, considered collectively.
How do you pronounce 住處?
"housing" in Chinese is 住處, pronounced "zhù chù".
How do you use "housing" in a sentence?
Example: "The city is struggling with a shortage of affordable housing." In Chinese, "housing" is 住處, 房子.
Are there other ways to say "housing" in Chinese?
Yes — Chinese has 2 translations listed for "housing": 住處, 房子.
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