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屋企

Meanings

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  1. 1.(Cantonese) home; family (Mandarin equivalent: 家[jiā])

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Wiktionary

  1. 1.home
  2. 2.family

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Etymology

Li (1997b) suggests that this comes from taboo avoidance of 屋下 (attested in Hakka), replacing 下 (“to descend; down”) with 起 (“to rise; up”).

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