坊
fāngFāngfáng

neighborhood

坊 fāng frequency
archway noun
a memorial archway or decorative gateway built to honor a person or event

村口矗立着一座有着三百年历史的贞节牌坊。

cūn​kǒu chù​lì zhe yī zuò yǒu zhe sān​bǎi nián lì​shǐ de zhēn​jié pái fāng.

At the entrance of the village stands a 300-year-old chastity archway.

lane place name
a lane or residential neighborhood, often used as a suffix in traditional street names

他在这条名为“永安坊”的小巷里住了很多年。

tā zài zhè tiáo míng wéi“ Yǒng'ān fāng” de xiǎo​xiàng lǐ zhù le hěn​duō nián.

He has lived in this alley called 'Yongan Fang' for many years.

坊 Fāng
Fang proper name
surname Fang

坊先生是一位著名的学者。

Fāng xiān​sheng shì yī wèi zhù​míng de xué​zhě.

Mr. Fang is a famous scholar.

坊 fáng
workshop noun
a place for manufacturing, processing, or manual work, such as a mill or a small factory

这家古老的酒坊已经传了三代人。

zhè jiā gǔ​lǎo de jiǔ fáng yǐ​jīng chuán le sān dài rén.

This ancient distillery has been passed down for three generations.

Frequency
Character
Written text
2,542nd most common 18.3 per million
Movie subtitles
2,835th most common 4.55 per million appears in 2% of films
Word
Movie subtitles
1.97 per million appears in 1% of films
Written text
10.1 per million

Details
Strokes
7
Unicode
U+574A

Sources
Definitions
CC-CEDICT
Frequency data
MTSU Chinese text computingSUBTLEX-CHBCC Corpus (BLCU)