私房
sī fáng
Pinyin

Definition

私房
 - 
sī fáng
  1. privately-owned house
  2. private rooms
  3. private ownings
私房
 - 
sī fang
  1. personal
  2. private
  3. confidential

Character Decomposition

Related Words (20)

chú fáng
  1. 1 kitchen
  2. 2 CL:間|间[jiān]
Fáng
  1. 1 surname Fang
fáng zi
  1. 1 house
  2. 2 building (single- or two-story)
  3. 3 apartment
  4. 4 room
  5. 5 CL:棟|栋[dòng],幢[zhuàng],座[zuò],套[tào],間|间[jiān]
fáng jiān
  1. 1 room
  2. 2 CL:間|间[jiān],個|个[gè]
rǔ fáng
  1. 1 breast
  2. 2 udder
èr shǒu fáng
  1. 1 second-hand house
  2. 2 house acquired indirectly through a middle-man
zhù fáng
  1. 1 housing
jiàn shēn fáng
  1. 1 gym
  2. 2 gymnasium
tào fáng
  1. 1 suite
  2. 2 apartment
  3. 3 flat
kè fáng
  1. 1 guest room
xīn fáng
  1. 1 heart (as the seat of emotions)
  2. 2 cardiac atrium
fáng jià
  1. 1 house price
  2. 2 cost of housing
fáng dì chǎn
  1. 1 real estate
fáng wū
  1. 1 house
  2. 2 building
  3. 3 CL:所[suǒ],套[tào]
fáng dōng
  1. 1 landlord
fáng chǎn
  1. 1 real estate
  2. 2 the property market (e.g. houses)
fáng zū
  1. 1 rent for a room or house
fáng dài
  1. 1 home loan
fáng mén
  1. 1 door of a room
xīn fáng
  1. 1 brand new house
  2. 2 bridal chamber

Idioms (18)

三天不打,上房揭瓦
sān tiān bù dǎ , shàng fáng jiē wǎ
  1. 1 three days without a beating, and a child will scale the roof to rip the tiles (idiom)
  2. 2 spare the rod, spoil the child
以权谋私
yǐ quán móu sī
  1. 1 to use one's position for personal gain (idiom)
假公济私
jiǎ gōng jì sī
  1. 1 official authority used for private interests (idiom); to attain private ends by abusing public position
公而忘私
gōng ér wàng sī
  1. 1 for the common good and forgetting personal interests (idiom); to behave altruistically
  2. 2 selfless
官报私仇
guān bào sī chóu
  1. 1 to take advantage of official post for personal revenge (idiom)
官私合营
guān sī hé yíng
  1. 1 public and private interests working together (idiom)
宠擅专房
chǒng shàn zhuān fáng
  1. 1 an especially favored concubine (idiom)
徇私枉法
xùn sī wǎng fǎ
  1. 1 to bend the law in order to favor one's relatives or associates (idiom)
徇私舞弊
xùn sī wǔ bì
  1. 1 to abuse one's position for personal gain (idiom)
损公肥私
sǔn gōng féi sī
  1. 1 to damage the public interest for personal profit (idiom); personal profit at public expense
  2. 2 venal and selfish behavior
文房四宝
wén fáng sì bǎo
  1. 1 Four Treasures of the Study, namely 筆|笔[bǐ], 墨[mò], 紙|纸[zhǐ] and 硯|砚[yàn]
  2. 2 the essentials of calligraphy and scholarship (idiom)
洞房花烛
dòng fáng huā zhú
  1. 1 bridal room and ornamented candles
  2. 2 wedding festivities (idiom)
乌鸟私情
wū niǎo sī qíng
  1. 1 lit. the solicitude of the crow (who provides for his old parent)(idiom)
  2. 2 fig. filial piety
私谋叛国
sī móu pàn guó
  1. 1 to secretly plan treason (idiom)
结党营私
jié dǎng yíng sī
  1. 1 to gang up for personal interest (idiom)
  2. 2 to form a clique
自私自利
zì sī zì lì
  1. 1 everything for self and selfish profit (idiom); with no regard for others
  2. 2 selfish
  3. 3 mercenary
蹿房越脊
cuān fáng yuè jǐ
  1. 1 lit. to leap the house and cross the roofridge (idiom); dashing over rooftops (of robbers and pursuing knight-errant 俠客|侠客 in fiction)
铁面无私
tiě miàn wú sī
  1. 1 strictly impartial and incorruptible (idiom)

Sample Sentences

咱们结婚前说好的,要对对方诚实。你可倒好,藏私房钱!你说,你是不是在外面包二奶了?
zánmen jiéhūn qián shuōhǎo de ,yào duì duìfāng chéngshí 。nǐ kě dào hǎo ,cáng sīfangqián !nǐ shuō ,nǐ shìbushì zài wàimian bāo èrnǎi le ?
Before we got married we always said that we have to be honest with each other. Instead, you're secretly stashing money around the house! Tell me: are you having an affair?
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