炒房 Traditional form: 炒房 Pinyin (reading): chǎofáng Definitions: to speculate in real estate Characters: 炒 - to boil, to fry, to roast, to sauté; to trade stock 房 - building, house, room Traditional characters: 炒 - to boil, to fry, to roast, to sauté; to trade stock 房 - building, house, room