家

The character "家" has 10 strokes. "家" is one of the 3500 commonly used characters. The character "家" has 3 pronunciations, it is a polyphonic character. The pronunciations of "家" are "jiā" "jia" "jie" . View the stroke order of "家">>

The basic meaning of the Chinese character "家"

n.: home; family; family/person engaged in a certain trade; specialist in a certain field; person of certain characteristics; person related to oneself in some way; my; nationality; ethnic group; school (of thought); party; side

adj.: domestic

• home : n.家；…之家；… 院；…所；终点；家庭；主场比赛；发源地；产地；发祥地
• family : n.家；家庭；家族；家属；子女；亲属；氏族；语族；犯罪家族；犯罪团伙
• my : det.我的；属于我的；与我有关的
• nationality : n.国籍；民族；族；民族性；民族主义；民族风格；国家主义；爱国情感
• ethnic group : 族群；族裔群体；族裔
• party : n.社交聚会；派对；党；党派；政党；一方；当事人；组；队；群
• side : n.边；缘；面；侧面；边缘区域；旁边；一方；侧旋；吹嘘；自负；傲慢
• domestic : adj.家的；家庭的；国内的；家用的；喜爱家庭生活的；喜欢持家的；驯服的；被豢养的

Form words with "家"

秋生家 Qiusheng's wife

农艺学家 agronomist

风景家 landscaper; landscapist

钱币家 numismatist

婆婆家 husband's family

仿生学家 bionicist

藻类学家 algologist

海景画家 marine painter

学生家 students

山水画家 landscape painter

冰雕家 ice sculptor

柔道家 judoist

简陋的家 humble home

游说家 lobbyist

家生子 servant born of servant parents

星象家 astrologer

一般家用品 miscellaneous household items

政治鼓动家 political agitator

温馨的家 cosy home; happy family

井井有条的家 well-ordered home

Example phrases using "家"

• 我们刚搬的家，还没安顿下来呢。

  We just moved house and we haven’t settled in.

• 我们家电视上的图像有点儿发虚。

  The pictures on our television are rather blurry.

• 他整天往外跑，一点儿都不顾家。

  He is out all day and cares little about home.

• 在婆婆家她总感觉自己像是外人。

  She always feels like an outsider in her mother-in-law’s.

• 他们找了家近便的旅馆住下来。

  They settled down at the nearest hotel.

• 听到母亲病了，他连忙赶回家。

  He returned home immediately after he learned that his mother was ill.

• 他跌跌撞撞地回到家，一头栽到床上。

  He stumbled home and dropped into bed.

• 我们家上辈子在明末从山西迁到陕西。

  My ancestors moved from Shanxi to Shaanxi in the late Ming Dynasty.

• 我老婆最近出差，我到岳母家混饭吃。

  My wife has been on a business trip recently and I have my meals at my mother-in-law’s.

• 每周游泳一次，已成了我们家的定例。

  It has become a routine in our family to go swimming once a week.