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- 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
- CL:個|个[ge4]
- the whole family
- the same family
- the family ... (when preceded by a family name)
- group
- Hakka ethnic group, a subgroup of the Han that in the 13th century migrated from northern China to the south
- the Legalist school of political philosophy, which rose to prominence in the Warring States period (475–221 BC) (The Legalists believed that social harmony could only be attained through strong state control, and advocated for a system of rigidly applied punishments and rewards for specific behaviors.)
- a Legalist
- Mohist School of the Warring States Period (475-220 BC), founded by the philosopher 墨子[Mo4 zi3]
- to separate and live apart
- division of a large family into smaller groups
- learned person
- expert in a certain field
- abbr. for 大方之家[da4 fang1 zhi1 jia1]
- the School of the Military, one of the Hundred Schools of Thought 諸子百家|诸子百家[zhu1 zi3 bai3 jia1] of the Warring States Period (475-220 BC)
- Tanka, boat-dwelling people of Guangdong, Guangxi, Fujian, Hainan, and Zhejiang provinces
Trad. 家數
- the distinctive style and techniques handed down from master to apprentice within a particular school
Trad. 頭家
- organizer of a gambling party who takes a cut of the winnings
- banker (gambling)
- preceding player (in a game)
- (dialect) boss
- proprietor
- I, me (self-referring by a widowed empress etc, used in historical novels and operas)
- household
- dwelling
- family
- sb else's house
- household business
- house of woman's husband-to-be
- CL:戶|户[hu4],家[jia1]
- other people
- sb else
- he, she or they
- I, me (referring to oneself as "one" or "people")
- the rules and discipline that apply within a family
- stick used for punishing children or servants
- traditions of an artistic or academic school of thought, passed on from master to pupil
Trad. 對家
- partner (in four person game)
- family of proposed marriage partner
Trad. 家親
- older generation in one's household (often referring to one's parents)
- one's deceased close relatives
Trad. 家計
- family livelihood
- a household's economic situation
- family property
Trad. 家語
- The School Sayings of Confucius (abbr. for 孔子家語|孔子家语[Kong3 zi3 Jia1 yu3])
- School of Logicians of the Warring States Period (475-220 BC), also called the School of Names
Trad. 農家
- School of Agriculture, school of thought of the Warring States Period (475-221 BC)
Trad. 家長
- head of a household
- family head
- patriarch
- parent or guardian of a child
Trad. 瑪家
- Machia township in Pingtung County 屏東縣|屏东县[Ping2 dong1 Xian4], Taiwan
- (old) butler; steward
- manager; administrator; housekeeper
- to manage a household
Trad. 廠家
- factory; manufacturer
- (coll.) a factory owner; the factory management
- Confucian school, founded by Confucius 孔子[Kong3 zi3] (551-479 BC) and Mencius 孟子[Meng4 zi3] (c. 372-c. 289 BC)
Trad. 親家
- parents of one's daughter-in-law or son-in-law
- relatives by marriage
Trad. 灑家
- (archaic) I; me (used by males during the Song and Yuan dynasties)
- to be at home
- (at a workplace) to be in (as opposed to being away on official business 出差[chu1 chai1])
- (Buddhism etc) to remain a layman (as opposed to becoming a monk or a nun 出家[chu1 jia1])
- oneself and one's family
- family background
- pedigree
- one's property
- one's total assets
- Daoist School of the Warring States Period (475-221 BC), based on the teachings of Laozi or Lao-tze 老子[Lao3 zi3] (c. 500 BC-) and Zhuangzi 莊子|庄子[Zhuang1 zi3] (369-286 BC)
- Six schools of pre-Han philosophy, as analyzed by 司馬談|司马谈[Si1 ma3 Tan2] (儒家[Ru2 jia1], 道家[Dao4 jia1], 陰陽|阴阳[yin1 yang2], 法家[Fa3 jia1], 名家[Ming2 jia1], and 墨家[Mo4 jia1])
- to live at home
- to stay at home
- home (schooling etc)
- in-home (care etc)
- household (repairs etc)
- living (environment etc)
- old and respected family
- family whose members have been officials from generation to generation
- (slang) low-level drug dealer
- (slang) (of a pet) to wreck the house (scattering trash, chewing on furniture etc)
Trad. 戀家
- home-loving
- to feel a strong attachment to home life
- to begrudge being away from home