Cantonese Dictionary

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家下
Mandarin: jia1 xia5
(adv.) now; at the moment.
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家不和,外人欺
Mandarin: jia1 bu4 he2 wai4 ren2 qi1
A family without harmony can be exploited or bullied by outsiders
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家事
Mandarin: jia1 shi4
housework
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家人
Mandarin: jia1 ren2
one's family
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家伙
Mandarin: jia1 huo5
a tool, utensil, weapon; a guy, a chap (derogatory) | also 傢伙
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家信
Mandarin: jia1 xin4
letter (to or from) home
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家俬
Mandarin: jia1 si1
furniture
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家傭
Mandarin: jia1 yong1
a servant
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家傳户曉
Mandarin: jia1 chuan2 hu4 xiao3
Simplified: 家传户晓
Well known
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家公
Cantonese
maternal grandfather, father-in-law
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家具
Mandarin: jia1 ju4
furniture. Also written as 家俱. Syn.: 家俬, 傢俬
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家具師
Mandarin: jia1 ju4 shi1
cabinetmaker
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家務
Mandarin: jia1 wu4
housework; household chores; houshold duties
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家務助理服務
Home Help Service
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家口
Mandarin: jia1 kou3
number of members in a family
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家和萬事興
harmony in the family is the basis for success in any undertaking
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家品中心
home center
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家喻戶曉
Mandarin: jia1 yu4 hu4 xiao3
(saying) understood by every household - common knowledge
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家喻户曉
Mandarin: jia1 yu4 hu4 xiao3
Simplified: 家喻户晓
Well known
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家嘈屋閉
Mandarin: jia1 cao2 wu1 bi4
Simplified: 家嘈屋闭
Cantonese
describes a situation where the family members in the same house are constantly filled with noise of argument and shouting
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家園
Mandarin: jia1 yuan2
home, homestead
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家基冷
Mandarin: jia1 ji1 leng3
one's own people [colloquial, Chiu-Chow | Teochew dialect]
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家境
Mandarin: jia1 jing4
family situation; family circumstances
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家天下
Mandarin: jia1 tian1 xia4
the world is home, it means to rule the world
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家奠
Mandarin: jia1 dian4
funeral wake
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家姐
Mandarin: jie3 jie5
Simplified: 姐姐
Cantonese
older sister (Cantonese)
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家姐
Cantonese
elder sister
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家婆
mother-in-law (husband's mother)
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家嫂
Cantonese
daughter-in-law
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家學
Mandarin: jia1 xue2
Simplified: 家学
knowledge inherited from generations to generations within a family
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