人家
HSK 4freq #1850
Meanings
CC-CEDICT
- 1.other people
- 2.sb else
- 3.he, she or they
- 4.I, me (referring to oneself as "one" or "people")
- 1.household
- 2.dwelling
- 3.family
- 4.sb else's house
- 5.household business
- 6.house of woman's husband-to-be
- 7.CL:户[hù],家[jiā]
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Wiktionary
- 1.family; household
- 2.dwelling
- 3.family of a girl's betrothed
- 4.Used after a noun to specify a type of person.
- 5.others (i.e. besides the speaker and the listener); everybody else
- 6.someone specific that the speaker does not wish to name explicitly: he; she; they
- 7.I; me (first-person singular pronoun)
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Stroke order
Components
Components from cjk-decomp · MIT
Characters
Example sentences
人家叫我汤姆。
People call me Tom.
别把人家当傻瓜。
Don't make a fool of me.
我必須把我的電腦拿去給人家修理。
I have to get my computer repaired.
不要對人家送的禮物挑三揀四，嫌東嫌西的。
Don't look a gift horse in the mouth.
访客通常在进入一户日本人家之前会被要求脱鞋。
Visitors are usually asked to remove their shoes before they enter a Japanese house.
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Synonyms
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Derived terms
做人家大戶人家大户人家女人家好人家婦道人家妇道人家官宦人家富貴人家富贵人家小戶人家小户人家平常人家有了人家有人家有錢人家有钱人家水上人家白屋人家衙院人家詩禮人家诗礼人家門戶人家门户人家吃人家的嘴軟，拿人家的手軟 / 吃人家的嘴软，拿人家的手软
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Related words
老人家 polite term for old woman or man女人家 women (in general)做人家 thrifty男人家 a man (rather than a woman)妇道人家 woman (derog.)官宦人家 family of a functionary (i.e. educated middle class in Qing times)人家牵驴你拔橛 see 别人牵驴你拔橛子[bié ren qiān lǘ nǐ bá jué zi]吃人家的嘴软，拿人家的手短 lit. the mouth that has been fed by others is soft, the hand that has received doesn't reach (idiom)