新房
xīn fáng · HSK 7
brand new house
🏠 新 (new) + 房 (room/house) = a brand-new house, or the bridal chamber newlyweds move into
新 — 立 stand + 木 tree + 斤 axe
Originally depicted cutting fresh wood with an axe (斤) from a tree (木), with 辛/立 as the phonetic component. The original meaning of 'firewood' was later written as 薪, while 新 took on the extended sense of 'new' or 'fresh'.