No. 2,065 in Chinese
住房
"Housing" or "residential accommodation."
In a sentence
许多人认为拥有自己的住房是一种重要的资产。
Many people consider owning their own housing as an important asset.
In this sentence, '住房' refers to homes or residential properties as a concept, emphasizing its role as an asset.
政府正在实施政策以增加城市中的经济适用住房。
The government is implementing policies to increase affordable housing in cities.
Here, '住房' represents affordable housing specifically, underlining its socioeconomic context.
为了改善住房条件，他们进行了彻底的翻修。
To improve their housing conditions, they carried out a thorough renovation.
In this context, '住房' signifies the particular need for better homes, connected to living conditions.
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