tou3 fong2套房

Jyutpingtou3 fong2
Yaletou fóng
名詞Uncommon

Definition

An en-suite bedroom, studio apartment, or hotel suite.

  1. a bedroom with a private attached bathroom; an en-suite
  2. a studio apartment containing basic living facilities in one open space
  3. a hotel suite; a larger room with multiple facilities or connected rooms
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How it's used

Refers to two distinct types of living spaces depending on the context. In residential terms, it describes a compact studio where the kitchen, living, and sleeping areas are combined, whereas in a hospitality context, it implies a premium room with separate living and sleeping areas. It is important to distinguish this from a standard room, as the presence of a private bathroom or additional amenities is implied.

Measure word

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Examples

He rented a studio apartment in the city center; it's very convenient for living alone.

Common phrases

to rent a studio apartment

Common mistake

Learners often confuse this with a standard bedroom, but in Hong Kong, it specifically highlights the inclusion of a private bathroom or a self-contained living arrangement. Do not use it to describe a shared room in a dormitory or a simple bedroom without private facilities.

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