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

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

Word	Meaning
仇家 chóu jiā	enemy; foe
白手起家 bái shǒu qǐ jiā	to start from scratch; to build up from nothing
世家 shì jiā	family influential for generations; aristocratic family
探险家 tàn xiǎn jiā	explorer
生物学家 shēng wù xué jiā	biologist
钢琴家 gāng qín jiā	pianist
全家福 quán jiā fú	photograph of the entire family; hodgepodge (cookery)
挨家挨户 āi jiā āi hù	to go from house to house
漫画家 màn huà jiā	cartoon writer (from Japanese mangaka)
化学家 huà xué jiā	chemist
冒险家 mào xiǎn jiā	adventurer
倾家荡产 qīng jiā dàng chǎn	to lose a family fortune (idiom)
冤家 yuān jia	enemy; foe; (in opera) sweetheart or destined love
居家 jū jiā	to live at home; to stay at home; living (environment etc)
天文学家 tiān wén xué jiā	astronomer
安家 ān jiā	to settle down; to set up a home
家产 jiā chǎn	family property
家禽 jiā qín	poultry; domestic fowl
资本家 zī běn jiā	capitalist
阴谋家 yīn móu jiā	schemer; conspirator
家父 jiā fù	(polite) my father
传家宝 chuán jiā bǎo	family heirloom
历史学家 lì shǐ xué jiā	historian
地质学家 dì zhì xué jiā	geologist
家室 jiā shì	family; wife; (literary) residence

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