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  • home
  • 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: ()ㄍㄜˋ

Stroke order

Practice writing

Draw 家 (1 of 1) — stroke by stroke.

Draw each stroke of the character in order using your mouse or finger. A hint appears after three misses.

Character breakdown

Example sentences

  • 家! Home!
  • 回家! Go home!
  • 回家。 Go home.
  • 我在家。 I am at home.
  • 大家好! Hi, everybody!

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