Character data

HSK 1

FREQUENCY 56th character

RADICAL ⼧ (40.7)

STROKES 10

INDEX # 2099

家 jiā

home; family; classifier for families or businesses

HSK 1 #56

Character data

HSK	1
Frequency	56th character
Radical	⼧ (40.7)
Strokes	10
Index #	2099

Definitions

家 jiā

1. home
2. family
3. classifier for families or businesses
4. noun suffix for a specialist in some activity, such as a musician or revolutionary, corresponding to English -ist, -er, -ary or -ian
5. (polite) my (sister, uncle etc)
6. refers to the philosophical schools of pre-Han China
7. see 家伙jiā huo
8. CL 个gè

Stroke order

Words containing 家

Word	Meaning
军事家 jūn shì jiā	military expert; general
首家 shǒu jiā	first (hotel of its type, store of its type etc)
一家之主 yī jiā zhī zhǔ	family head; master of the house
丁宠家庭 dīng chǒng jiā tíng	double income couple with pets, not kids
丁寵家庭 dīng chǒng jiā tíng	double income couple with pets, no kids
三家村 sān jiā cūn	lit. village of three households
不是一家人不进一家门 bù shì yī jiā rén bù jìn yī jiā mén	people marry because they share common traits
不是一家人不進一家門 bù shì yī jiā rén bù jìn yī jiā mén	people marry because they share common traits
不是冤家不聚头 bù shì yuān jiā bù jù tóu	(often said about lovers who have a disagreement)
不是冤家不聚頭 bù shì yuān jiā bù jù tóu	(often said about lovers who have a disagreement)
不当家不知柴米贵 bù dāng jiā bù zhī chái mǐ guì	only by running a home know costs are high
不當家不知柴米貴 bù dāng jiā bù zhī chái mǐ guì	You don’t know costs till you run a home
世禄之家 shì lù zhī jiā	family with hereditary emoluments
世祿之家 shì lù zhī jiā	family with hereditary emoluments
丢到家 diū dào jiā	to lose (face) utterly
丟到家 diū dào jiā	to lose (face) utterly
中国作家协会 zhōng guó zuò jiā xié huì	China Writers Association (CWA)
中國作家協會 zhōng guó zuò jiā xié huì	China Writers Association (CWA)
中国国家博物馆 zhōng guó guó jiā bó wù guǎn	National Museum of China
中國國家博物館 zhōng guó guó jiā bó wù guǎn	National Museum of China
中国国家原子能机构 zhōng guó guó jiā yuán zǐ néng jī gòu	China Atomic Energy Agency (CAEA)
中國國家原子能機構 zhōng guó guó jiā yuán zǐ néng jī gòu	China Atomic Energy Agency (CAEA)
中国国家地震局 zhōng guó guó jiā dì zhèn jú	State seismological bureau
中國國家地震局 zhōng guó guó jiā dì zhèn jú	State seismological bureau
中国国家环保局 zhōng guó guó jiā huán bǎo jú	PRC State Environmental Protection Administration (SEPA)

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