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
Beijing National Aquatics Center, swimming venue of the Beijing 2008 Olympic Games
Beijing National Aquatics Center, swimming venue of the Beijing 2008 Olympic Games
Beijing National Stadium
Beijing National Stadium
every family (idiom)
Chidori ga fuchi, national war cemetery in Tokyo
Chidori ga fuchi, national war cemetery in Tokyo
astrologer
Yinjiang Tujia and Miao autonomous county
Yinjiang Tujia and Miao Autonomous County, Guizhou
atomic scientist; nuclear scientist
atomic scientist; nuclear scientist
Journal of Atomic Scientists
Journal of Atomic Scientists
palaeontologist; paleobiologist
historian
historian
accept favors, hard to speak or act freely
If you take favors, you can't speak freely
sweep the snow from your own door step, don't worry about the frost on your neighbor's roof (idiom)
sweep the snow from your own door step, don't worry about the frost on your neighbor's roof (idiom)
group photo of whole family
famous painter
famous painter
Xiangjiaba Dam, Yunnan, site of a hydropower station