Dictionary/家

家

家 jiā

ㄐㄧㄚ
NMHSK 1TOCFL Novice 1core 10k
1home
2family
3(polite) my (sister, uncle etc)
4classifier for families or businesses
5refers to the philosophical schools of pre-Han China
6noun suffix for a specialist in some activity, such as a musician or revolutionary, corresponding to English -ist, -er, -ary or -ian

Characters

Example

zhè这shì是wǒ我de的jiā家。
这是我的家。
This is my home.

Measure word

See also: words & characters pronounced jiā