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房东

landlord

[t]

Character Composition

Characters

Pinyin

fang2dong1 • fángdōng

Meaning

Primary

landlord

Alternatives

landlady

Mnemonic

A 房东 landlord always lives to the 东 east of the 房 house they rent out. Always.

Usage

房东 住 在 楼上。

The landlord lives upstairs.

我 还 没有 付 房租 给 房东。

I haven't paid the rent to the landlord yet.

你 可以 请 房东 修理 冷气。

You can ask the landlord to repair the air conditioner.