Memory phrase for the character: 坊

坊

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Meaning

lane (often in a street name), neighborhood, workshop

Pronunciation

fāng

Explanation

 Left: earth/ground 土, right: direction/square 方

Mnemonic
 
It's only made of earth and leads in one direction: The lane

Radicals

土 earth, groundPay attention to the length of the upper line. If it is longer, it means scholar 士.
方 direction, square




 Vocabulary

廊坊 Láng fāng  Langfang prefecture level city in Hebei
作坊 zuō fang  workshop (of artisan)
街坊 jiē fāng  neighborhood
牌坊 pái fāng  memorial arch
牌坊 pái fāng  

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