jiā

home; family; classifier for families or businesses

Character data

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

Definitions

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

Stroke order

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Words containing 家

Word Meaning
commonplace in military operations (idiom)
adventurer
Better end feuds than make new ones
better make peace than stay enemies
enemy (idiom); opponent; arch-enemy
enemies bound to meet; foes on a collision course
monk; nun (Buddhist or Daoist)
playwright
Liujiakuang, town in Yantai, Shandong
Liujiakuang, a township in Yantai, Shandong
Liujiakuang town in Yantai, Shandong
Liujiakuang town in Yantai, Shandong
Liujia Village, a village name in China
Liujia village in Zhangdian district zhāng diàn qū of Zhibo city zī bó shì, Shandong
Gordon Liu (1955-), Hong Kong action actor
Gordon Liu (1955-), Hong Kong action actor
Association of Caribbean States
Association of Caribbean States
prefix for Canadian Navy Vessels
Royal Canadian Navy RCN
Royal Canadian Navy RCN
hardworking and thrifty in running one's household
to rise up by thrift and hard work (idiom)
to rise up by thrift and hard work (idiom)
chemist