家
Ancient forms
3 formsGlyphs: Wikimedia Commons, public domain.
Meaning
jiā jia1
家
- 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
傢
- used in 家伙 and 家俱
Example sentences
HSK words with 家 · 24 of 49
- 国家 guójiā country; nation; state
- 回家 huíjiā to return home
- 家里 jiālǐ home
- 家人 jiārén family member
- 在家 zàijiā to be at home
- 大家 dàjiā everyone
- 家庭 jiātíng family
- 家长 jiāzhǎng head of a household
- 作家 zuòjiā author
- 科学家 kēxuéjiā scientist
- 全家 quánjiā whole family
- 画家 huàjiā painter
- 专家 zhuānjiā expert; specialist
- 家具 jiājù furniture
- 家乡 jiāxiāng hometown
- 家属 jiāshǔ family member
- 搬家 bānjiā to move house; to relocate
- 人家 rénjiā household
- 老家 lǎojiā native place
- 家务 jiāwù household duties
- 家园 jiāyuán home
- 家电 jiādiàn household electric appliance
- 家伙 jiāhuo variant of 伙
- 家族 jiāzú family
Measure word for · 16 of 27
- 医院 yīyuàn hospital
- 机场 jīchǎng airport; airfield
- 商店 shāngdiàn store; shop
- 图书馆 túshūguǎn library
- 饭店 fàndiàn restaurant
- 商场 shāngchǎng shopping mall
- 书店 shūdiàn bookstore
- 电影院 diànyǐngyuàn cinema; movie theater
- 公司 gōngsī company; firm; corporation
- 店 diàn inn; old-style hotel
- 银行 yínháng bank
- 超市 chāoshì supermarket (abbr. for 超级市场)
- 饭馆 fànguǎn restaurant
- 工厂 gōngchǎng factory
- 电台 diàntái transmitter-receiver
- 旅馆 lǚguǎn hotel