| 家 | 918A55 62.02-3 | 部居  | 畫數 10 | ㄐㄧㄚ [jia1] | ||
| N. adjunct. | (1) To make plural nn.: 孩子家 children; 婦道人家 women in gen.; 女孩兒家 girls as a class. (2) To form reflexive pronn.: 自家 oneself; 咱家 ourselves. | |||||
| Adv. part. | To form advv.: 鎮日家 all day long. | |||||
| N. | (1) Home, family, residence: 家庭 [jia1ting2]↓; 家徒壁立 (of families) utterly destitute (“with only bare walls”); 家給 ([jia1ji3]) 人足 well-to-do, with ample means of support; 家喻戶曉 known by one and all, widely known, become a household word; 家破人亡 with the family broken up and decimated; 合家 the whole family: 合家歡 a happy reunion; 本家 a member of the same clan; 想家homesick (ness); 回家 homecoming; 離家 going away from home. (2) An expert, specialist: 文學家 an author, writer, a man of letters; 藝術家 an artist; 科學家 a scientist; 哲學家 a philosopher; 畫家 a painter; 小說家 a novelist. (3) A school of thought: 儒家 the Confucianists; 法家 the Legalists; 道家 the Taoists; 佛家 the Buddhists; 道學家 a moralist, a stickler to strict rules of conduct, a Puritan. (4) Person engaged in some particular field of activity: 慈善家 a philanthropist; 探險家 an explorer; 外交家 a diplomat; 政治家 a politician, statesman; 運動家 an athlete; 考古家 an archeologist; 評論家 a critic; 鑒賞家 a connoisseur; 演說家 an orator; 革命家 a revolutionist; 冤家 a deadly enemy, an irreconcilable foe, also a lover; 仇家 one's enemy; 頭家 (gambling) the banker, keeper of a gambling house; 買家 the buyer; 輸家，贏家 (gambling) the loser, winner; 方家 an expert, person with some special skill; 練家子 a person skilled in boxing, swordsmanship, etc. (5) A surname. | |||||
| Adj. | (1) Designating a member of speaker's family: 家父，家兄 my father, brother; 家嚴 [jia1yan2], 家慈 [jia1ci2]2↓; 家祖 my grandfather. (2) Domesticated (opp. 野 wild): 家畜 [jia1chu4]↓; 家禽 domestic fowls; 家兔 domestic rabbits; 家雞野鶩(雉) (a man given to) extramarital relations in one's family and outside; 家雀兒 pop. name for sparrows. (3) Belonging to the home or family: 家僕 family servant; 家丁 [jia1ding1]↓; 家僮 formerly a boy servant; 家姑兒老 an old maid, spinster; 家賊 a pilferer working from within: 家賊難防 it's most difficult to forestall a thief within the house. | |||||
| Words | 1. 家產 [jia1chan3], n., patrimony, family estate. 2. 家常 [jia1chang2], (1) n., domestic affairs: (話) 家常 (話) (engage in) small talk; (2) adj., common place, ordinary: 家常便飯 simple meal, potluck. 3. 家慶 [jia1qing4], n., family celebrations, e.g., those on parent's birthdays. 4. 家醜 [jia1chou3], n., a family scandal: 家醜不可外揚 don't wash dirty linen in public. 5. 家傳 [jia1chuan2], (1) n., family records, history of one's forefathers; (2) adj., handed down from generation to generation. 6. 家畜 [jia1chu4], n., domestic animals or fowls. 7. 家當(兒) [jia1dang0]([er0]), n., family possessions. 8. 家道 [jia1dao4], n., economic condition of the family (rich, poor). 9. 家的 [jia1de0], n., (MC coll.) wife. 10. 家底兒 [jia1dieeer0], n., family heirloom. 11. 家丁 [jia1ding1], n., formerly, a family servant. 12. 家法 [jia1fa3], n., (1) tradition and discipline peculiar to certain schools; (2) domestic discipline; (3) the rod for punishing children. 13. 家風 [jia1feng1], n., family tradition. 14. 家規 [jia1gui1], n., family rules. 15. 家公 [jia1gong1], n., (1) (AC) father; (2) the head of a family, paterfamilias. 16. 家火 [jia1huo1], n., (also wr. 家伙，傢伙) (1) furniture, tools, utensils; (2) (contempt.) a man or boy, fellow, guy. 17. 家長 [jia1zhang3], n., the head of a family, paterfamilias. 18. 家宅 [jia1zhai2], n., family dwelling place. 19. 家政 [jia1zheng4], n., home economics, “household management.” 20. 家家 [jia1jia1], n., (1) every family: 家家兒，家家戶戶 all families without exception; (2) ([jia1jia0er0]) the family. 21. 家教 [jia1jiao4], n., family training, domestic discipline. 22. 家祭 [jia1ji4]1, n., sacrifice to ancestors. 23. 家計 [jia1ji4]2, n., family livelihood. 24. 家境 [jia1jing4], n., economic condition of the family. 25. 家主 [jia1zhu3], n., head of the family: 家主公 (Soochow dial.) husband (“the old man of the family”); 家主婆 (Soochow dial.) wife (“mistress of the family”); 家主翁 the highest-ranking member of the family. 26. 家眷 [jia1jUan4] ([jia1zhuan0]), n., family (wife and children). 27. 家具 [jia1jU4], n., furniture (also wr. 俱). 28. 家君 [jia1jUn1], n., (LL) my father. 29. 家口 [jia1kou3], n., size of a family (“number of mouths to be fed”). 30. 家累 [jia1lei3], n., family burden. 31. 家裡 [jia1li3], n., (1) one's home; (2) wife. 32. 家門 [jia1men2], n., (1) family clan; (2) (AC) the family of a high-ranking official. 33. 家廟 [jia1miao4], n., ancestral shrine or temple. 34. 家釀 [jia1niang4], n., home-brew. 35. 家奴 [jia1nu2], n., domestic servant (“family slave”). 36. 家譜 [jia1pu3], n., family genealogy. 37. 家人 [jia1ren2], n., (1) members of a family; (2) male servant: 一家人 all of the same family. 38. 家聲 [jia1sheng1], n., family reputation. 39. 家小 [jia1xiao3], n., wife and children collectively. 40. 家下 [jia1xia4], adv., at home. 41. 家鄉 [jia1xiang1], n., one's native district. 42. 家信 [jia1xin4], n., letters from home. 43. 家書 [jia1shu1], n., family letters. 44. 家數 [jia1shu4], n., a school (of boxing, etc.). 45. 家塾 [jia1shu2], n., family school. 46. 家屬 [jia1shu3], n., one's dependents. 47. 家世 [jia1shi4]1, n., family background. 48. 家室 [jia1shi4]2, n., (1) wife and children; (2) husband and wife. 49. 家事 [jia1shi4]3, n., (1) family affairs; (2) home economics. 50. 家什 [jia1shi2] ([jia1shi0]), n., furniture, tools, utensils. 51. 家學 [jia1xUe2], n., knowledge transmitted from father to son: 家學淵源 (of persons) erudite through paternal teaching and influence. 52. 家訓 [jia1xUn4], n., parental precepts. 53. 家私 [jia1si1] ([jia1si0]), n., (1) family affairs; (2) family possessions. 54. 家庭 [jia1ting2], n., family, home: 家庭教師 children's private tutor; 家庭教育 home education; 家庭醫師 family doctor; 家庭計劃 family planning; 家庭生活 home life; 甜蜜家庭 a sweet home; 家庭溫暖 family love. 55. 家財 [jia1cai2], n., family riches, patrimony. 56. 家祠 [jia1ci2]1, n., ancestral temple or shrine. 57. 家慈 [jia1ci2]2, n., my mother, a term used in speaking to a person from a different family; cf. [jia1yan2]↓. 58. 家族 [jia1zu2], n., (1) relatives of the same family; (2) family clan. 59. 家務 [jia1wu4], n., family affairs. 60. 家宴 [jia1yan4], n., family reunion or dinner. 61. 家嚴 [jia1yan2], n., my father. 62. 家業 [jia1ye4], n., family possessions, family status. 63. 家園 [jia1yUan2], n., home garden; native district. 64. 家用 [jia1yong4], n., domestic expenses. | |||||