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村證房

简村证房 · 繁村證房

Mandarin · pinyin cūn zhèng fáng

"village-certificated house", residence supposedly only transferable to other village residents but often sold on the open market

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村: cūn · village, hamlet; uncouth, vulgar
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房: fáng · house, building; room; 4th lunar mansion, determinative star π Scorpii
证: zhèng · prove, confirm, verify; proof

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1–4–2 · cun1 zheng4 fang2

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