fānɡ

common
noun

Meaning of

坊 means lane; alley (often used in street names); shop; store. Pronounced fānɡ.

  • lane; alley (often used in street names)
  • shop; store
  • memorial archway; monumental arch

Character Info

Radical
Strokes8
Components

Stroke Order

Definitions & Examples

Bái
zhǐ
fānɡ
shì
Běi
jīnɡ
de
ɡè
lǎo
mínɡ
 

Baizhifang is an old place name in Beijing.

Zhè
ɡe
chénɡ
shì
bǎo
liú
le
duō
ɡǔ
lǎo
de
fānɡ
xiànɡ
 

This city has preserved many ancient lanes.

men
yán沿
zhe
zhè
tiáo
fānɡ
zǒu
jiù
nénɡ
dào
shì
zhōnɡ
xīn
 

If we walk along this lane, we can reach the city center.

zhù
zài
Dōnɡ
fānɡ
de
ɡè
lǎo
yuàn
 

He lives in an old courtyard house in Dongsifang.

Zhè
tiáo
ɡǔ
fānɡ
jīnɡ
yǒu
bǎi
nián
de
shǐ
le
 

This ancient lane has a history of several hundred years.

Measure Words

/ tiáo
Primary
/ zuò
/ jiā