活動房屋

简 活动房屋 · 繁 活動房屋
Mandarin · pinyin huó dòng fáng wū

Meanings

  1. prefabricated building
  2. prefab
  3. mobile home
  4. caravan
  5. trailer
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活
huó · live, exist, survive; lively
動
dòng · move, happen; movement, action
房
fáng · house, building; room; 4th lunar mansion, determinative star π Scorpii
屋
wū · house; room; building, shelter
动
dòng · move, happen; movement, action
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2–4–2–1 · huo2 dong4 fang2 wu1

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