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
healer; physician; medical man
Jinjiazhuang district in Ma’anshan, Anhui
Jinjiazhuang, district in Ma'anshan, Anhui
Jinjiazhuang District in Ma’anshan, Anhui
Jinjiazhuang District in Ma’anshan, Anhui
banker
store; shop
store; shop
pianist
lots of money, less work, and close to home; ideal job
lots of money, less work, and close to home; ideal job
connoisseur; fan; appreciative person
Changyang Tujia Autonomous County in Hubei
Changyang Tujia Autonomous County in Hubei
to chat about domestic trivia (idiom)
to chat about domestic trivia (idiom)
variant of hé jiā
variant of hé jiā
husband's mother
Arab League; League of Arab States
Arab League; League of Arab States
Arlington National Cemetery in Washington DC, USA
Arlington National Cemetery in Washington DC, USA
schemer; conspirator
Yin-Yang school of ancient Chinese thought