Home班房
CHINESE DICTIONARY ENTRY

班房

bānfáng

jail

IN A VIDEO班房

See this word with its surrounding sentence, pinyin, translation, and timestamp.

DEFINITIONS & USAGE

Meaning and common use

01

jail

REAL CORPUS EXAMPLES

How 班房 actually appears in real sentences.

These sentences are copied from the Tatoeba corpus, so they are real usage rather than generated text. 班房 appears in 2 of the 89,190 sentences we searched.

这间班房只能容纳三十个学生。zhè jiān bān fáng zhǐ néng róng nà sān shí gè xué shēng。

This classroom can accommodate only thirty students.

我上课的时候放屁,被老师赶出了班房。wǒ shàng kè de shí hòu fàng pì, bèi lǎo shī gǎn chū le bān fáng。

I farted in class, and the teacher threw me out.

COMMON COLLOCATIONS

Words that keep company with 班房.

Counted from the same corpus: the word that most often comes directly before, and directly after, 班房.

Directly before

  • 间班房1
  • 了班房1

Directly after

  • 班房只能1
ABOUT THIS ENTRY

Where this entry comes from

The HSK level, part of speech, and pronunciation come from the HSK 3.1 vocabulary syllabus. The English definitions come from CC-CEDICT. Corpus sentences, collocations, and the frequency figure come from the Tatoeba Chinese sentence export and are counted rather than written, so nothing on this page is invented. Usage notes and the hand-written examples that appear higher up exist only for a handful of entries.

Definitions from CC-CEDICT, licensed CC BY-SA 4.0. Vocabulary levels and parts of speech from the HSK 3.1 syllabus. This compiled dictionary is shared under the same CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.

COMMON QUESTIONS

About 班房

What does 班房 mean in Chinese?

班房 (bānfáng) means jail.

How do you pronounce 班房?

班房 is pronounced bānfáng.

Is 班房 an HSK word?

班房 is on the list of the HSK 3.1 vocabulary syllabus.

SEE IT IN CONTEXT

Turn your own Chinese video into a searchable learning file.

Keep English optional, place pinyin above Hanzi, and export subtitles named after your video.

Upload a video