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
抄家 chāo jiā	to search a house and confiscate possessions
拉家常 lā jiā cháng	to talk or chat about ordinary daily life
持家 chí jiā	housekeeping; to housekeep
书法家 shū fǎ jiā	calligrapher
法学家 fǎ xué jiā	jurist; member of the pre-Han legalist school
万家灯火 wàn jiā dēng huǒ	(of a city etc) ablaze with lights
万贯家财 wàn guàn jiā cái	vast wealth
佛家 fó jiā	Buddhism; Buddhist
勤俭持家 qín jiǎn chí jiā	hardworking and thrifty in running one's household
吉野家 jí yě jiā	Yoshinoya (Japanese fast food chain)
女家 nǚ jiā	bride's family (in marriage)
家丁 jiā dīng	(old) servant hired to keep guard, run errands etc
家奴 jiā nú	domestic slave; slave servant
家乐福 jiā lè fú	Carrefour, French supermarket chain
家老 jiā lǎo	(old) a senior in one's household
家蝇 jiā yíng	house fly
家长制 jiā zhǎng zhì	patriarchal system
戏剧家 xì jù jiā	playwright; dramatist
探家 tàn jiā	to make a trip home
改革家 gǎi gé jiā	reformer
生态学家 shēng tài xué jiā	ecologist
百家姓 bǎi jiā xìng	classic book of Chinese surnames
编辑家 biān jí jiā	editor; compiler
良家 liáng jiā	good family; innocent people
苗家 miáo jiā	see 苗族miáo zú

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