jiā

house, home, residence; family

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DEFINITIONS

家 jiā
  • see 傢伙|家伙[jia1 huo5]
  • home
  • family
  • (polite) my (sister, uncle etc)
  • classifier for families or businesses
  • refers to the philosophical schools of pre-Han China
  • noun suffix for a specialist in some activity, such as a musician or revolutionary, corresponding to English -ist, -er, -ary or -ian
  • CL:個|个[ge4]

STROKES

家 stroke order diagram
家 stroke order animation

WORDS

和万事兴 jiā hé wàn shì xīng if the family lives in harmony all affairs will prosper (idiom)
和萬事興 jiā hé wàn shì xīng if the family lives in harmony all affairs will prosper (idiom)
喻戶曉 jiā yù hù xiǎo understood by everyone (idiom); well known; a household name
严 jiā yán (polite) my father
嚴 jiā yán (polite) my father
園 jiā yuán home; homeland
培 jiā péi cultivated; home grown
姊 jiā zǐ my sister
姐 jiā jiě (polite) my older sister
姑 jiā gū (polite) father's sisters
姬 jiā jī (old) female servants or concubines in homes of the rich
娘 jiā niáng (dialect) husband's mother
婆 jiā pó (dialect) mother-in-law; (house)wife
妇 jiā fù wife (old)
婦 jiā fù wife (old)
嫂 jiā sǎo (polite) my sister-in-law
子 jiā zi household; family
戶戶 jiā jiā hù hù each and every family (idiom); every household
有本难念的经 jiā jiā yǒu běn nán niàn de jīng Every family goes through its problems. (idiom)
有本難念的經 jiā jiā yǒu běn nán niàn de jīng Every family goes through its problems. (idiom)
酒 jiā jiā jiǔ to play house (Tw)
居卖场 jiā jū mài chǎng furniture store; furniture mall
居賣場 jiā jū mài chǎng furniture store; furniture mall
屬 jiā shǔ family member; (family) dependent
常便飯 jiā cháng biàn fàn simple home-style meal; common occurrence; nothing out of the ordinary