
REAL INTERNET CHINESE
the house collapsed
your idol's scandal destroys everything you loved about them
- Who can you say it to?
- Friends and coworkers Normal among people your own age. Skip it with elders, clients and officials.
- Out loud, or only typed?
- Say it or type it Works out loud and in chat.
- Is it still used?
- Settled in Past the fad stage, part of everyday speech.

When to say it
Fandom word for when a star you loved gets exposed for cheating, crime, or lies, and your house collapses. Used by fans with real pain and by bystanders with dark amusement. Also jokingly for small betrayals, like a favorite snack changing its recipe.
Hear it in the wild
Tā xǐhuan de nàge gēshǒu tāfáng le.
The singer he loved just went down in a scandal.
Wǒ xǐhuan de diàn tāfáng le, huàn pèifāng le.
My favorite shop betrayed me, they changed the recipe.
Quick answers
What does 塌房 mean?
your idol's scandal destroys everything you loved about them
When do people say 塌房?
Fandom word for when a star you loved gets exposed for cheating, crime, or lies, and your house collapses. Used by fans with real pain and by bystanders with dark amusement. Also jokingly for small betrayals, like a favorite snack changing its recipe.
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