管家 guǎn jiā ㄍㄨㄢˇ ㄐㄧㄚ gun2 gaa1 HSK 7-9
- (old) butler; steward
- manager; administrator; housekeeper
- to manage a household
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More words with these characters
管
- 不管 bù guǎn ㄅㄨˋ ㄍㄨㄢˇ bat1 gun2 not to be concerned
- 主管 zhǔ guǎn ㄓㄨˇ ㄍㄨㄢˇ zyu2 gun2 in charge
- 保管 bǎo guǎn ㄅㄠˇ ㄍㄨㄢˇ bou2 gun2 to hold in safekeeping; to have in one's care
- 尽管 儘管 jǐn guǎn ㄐㄧㄣˇ ㄍㄨㄢˇ zeon2 gun2 despite
- 只管 zhǐ guǎn ㄓˇ ㄍㄨㄢˇ zi2 gun2 solely engrossed in one thing
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- 吸管 xī guǎn ㄒㄧ ㄍㄨㄢˇ kap1 gun2 (drinking) straw
- 掌管 zhǎng guǎn ㄓㄤˇ ㄍㄨㄢˇ zoeng2 gun2 in charge of
- 接管 jiē guǎn ㄐㄧㄝ ㄍㄨㄢˇ zip3 gun2 to take over
- 气管 氣管 qì guǎn ㄑㄧˋ ㄍㄨㄢˇ hei3 gun2 windpipe
- 水管 shuǐ guǎn ㄕㄨㄟˇ ㄍㄨㄢˇ seoi2 gun2 water pipe
- 监管 監管 jiān guǎn ㄐㄧㄢ ㄍㄨㄢˇ gaam1 gun2 to oversee
- 看管 kān guǎn ㄎㄢ ㄍㄨㄢˇ hon1 gun2 to look after
- 管制 guǎn zhì ㄍㄨㄢˇ ㄓˋ gun2 zai3 to control
- 管子 guǎn zi ㄍㄨㄢˇ ˙ㄗ gun2 zi2 tube
- 管教 guǎn jiào ㄍㄨㄢˇ ㄐㄧㄠˋ gun2 gaau3 to discipline
- 管理 guǎn lǐ ㄍㄨㄢˇ ㄌㄧˇ gun2 lei5 to supervise
- 管用 guǎn yòng ㄍㄨㄢˇ ㄩㄥˋ gun2 jung6 efficacious
- 管线 管線 guǎn xiàn ㄍㄨㄢˇ ㄒㄧㄢˋ gun2 sin3 pipeline
- 管辖 管轄 guǎn xiá ㄍㄨㄢˇ ㄒㄧㄚˊ gun2 hat6 to administer
- 管道 guǎn dào ㄍㄨㄢˇ ㄉㄠˋ gun2 dou6 tubing
家
- 人家 rén jiā ㄖㄣˊ ㄐㄧㄚ jan4 gaa1 household
- 人家 rén jia ㄖㄣˊ ˙ㄐㄧㄚ jan4 gaa1 other people
- 作家 zuò jiā ㄗㄨㄛˋ ㄐㄧㄚ zok3 gaa1 author
- 家伙 傢伙 jiā huo ㄐㄧㄚ ˙ㄏㄨㄛ variant of 家伙
- 儒家 Rú jiā ㄖㄨˊ ㄐㄧㄚ jyu4 gaa1 Confucian school, founded by Confucius 孔子 (551-479 BC) and Mencius 孟子 (c. 372-c. 289 BC)
Show 15 more words with 家
- 全家 quán jiā ㄑㄩㄢˊ ㄐㄧㄚ cyun4 gaa1 whole family
- 分家 fēn jiā ㄈㄣ ㄐㄧㄚ fan1 gaa1 to separate and live apart
- 回家 huí jiā ㄏㄨㄟˊ ㄐㄧㄚ wui4 gaa1 to return home
- 国家 國家 guó jiā ㄍㄨㄛˊ ㄐㄧㄚ gwok3 gaa1 country; nation; state
- 在家 zài jiā ㄗㄞˋ ㄐㄧㄚ zoi6 gaa1 to be at home
- 大家 dà jiā ㄉㄚˋ ㄐㄧㄚ daai6 gaa1 everyone
- 娘家 niáng jiā ㄋㄧㄤˊ ㄐㄧㄚ noeng4 gaa1 wife's family (before marriage)
- 婆家 pó jiā ㄆㄛˊ ㄐㄧㄚ po4 gaa1 husband's family (traditionally where the wife moves into)
- 家事 jiā shì ㄐㄧㄚ ㄕˋ gaa1 si6 family matters
- 家人 jiā rén ㄐㄧㄚ ㄖㄣˊ gaa1 jan4 family member
- 家伙 jiā huo ㄐㄧㄚ ˙ㄏㄨㄛ gaa1 fo2 household dish, implement or furniture
- 家具 jiā jù ㄐㄧㄚ ㄐㄩˋ gaa1 geoi6 furniture
- 家务 家務 jiā wù ㄐㄧㄚ ㄨˋ gaa1 mou6 household duties
- 家园 家園 jiā yuán ㄐㄧㄚ ㄩㄢˊ gaa1 jyun4 home
- 家境 jiā jìng ㄐㄧㄚ ㄐㄧㄥˋ gaa1 ging2 family financial situation
Idioms with these characters
- 不管不顾 不管不顧 bù guǎn bù gù ㄅㄨˋ ㄍㄨㄢˇ ㄅㄨˋ ㄍㄨˋ bat1 gun2 bat1 gu3 (idiom) to pay scant regard to (sth)
- 管见所及 管見所及 guǎn jiàn suǒ jí ㄍㄨㄢˇ ㄐㄧㄢˋ ㄙㄨㄛˇ ㄐㄧˊ gun2 gin3 so2 kap6 in my humble opinion (idiom)
- 管中窥豹 管中窺豹 guǎn zhōng kuī bào ㄍㄨㄢˇ ㄓㄨㄥ ㄎㄨㄟ ㄅㄠˋ gun2 zung1 kwai1 paau3 lit. to see a leopard through a narrow tube (idiom); fig. to miss the big picture
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- 撒手不管 sā shǒu bù guǎn ㄙㄚ ㄕㄡˇ ㄅㄨˋ ㄍㄨㄢˇ saat3 sau2 bat1 gun2 to stand aside and do nothing (idiom)
- 双管齐下 雙管齊下 shuāng guǎn qí xià ㄕㄨㄤ ㄍㄨㄢˇ ㄑㄧˊ ㄒㄧㄚˋ soeng1 gun2 cai4 haa6 lit. to paint holding two brushes (idiom); fig. to work on two tasks at the same time
- 丝竹管弦 絲竹管弦 sī zhú guǎn xián ㄙ ㄓㄨˊ ㄍㄨㄢˇ ㄒㄧㄢˊ si1 zuk1 gun2 jin4 lit. string and wind instruments (idiom)
- 安家立业 安家立業 ān jiā lì yè ㄢ ㄐㄧㄚ ㄌㄧˋ ㄧㄝˋ on1 gaa1 laap6 jip6 stable household, established profession (idiom); settled and comfortably off
- 百家争鸣 百家爭鳴 bǎi jiā zhēng míng ㄅㄞˇ ㄐㄧㄚ ㄓㄥ ㄇㄧㄥˊ baak3 gaa1 zang1 ming4 a hundred schools of thought contend (idiom); refers to the classical philosophic schools of the Warring States period 475-221 BC
- 白手起家 bái shǒu qǐ jiā ㄅㄞˊ ㄕㄡˇ ㄑㄧˇ ㄐㄧㄚ baak6 sau2 hei2 gaa1 (idiom) to build up from nothing; to start from scratch
Show 7 more idioms with 家
- 半路出家 bàn lù chū jiā ㄅㄢˋ ㄌㄨˋ ㄔㄨ ㄐㄧㄚ bun3 lou6 ceot1 gaa1 lit. to enter monastic life at a mature age (idiom)
- 保家卫国 保家衛國 bǎo jiā wèi guó ㄅㄠˇ ㄐㄧㄚ ㄨㄟˋ ㄍㄨㄛˊ bou2 gaa1 wai6 gwok3 guard home, defend the country (idiom); national defense
- 兵家常事 bīng jiā cháng shì ㄅㄧㄥ ㄐㄧㄚ ㄔㄤˊ ㄕˋ bing1 gaa1 soeng4 si6 commonplace in military operations (idiom)
- 成家立室 chéng jiā lì shì ㄔㄥˊ ㄐㄧㄚ ㄌㄧˋ ㄕˋ sing4 gaa1 laap6 sat1 to get married (idiom)
- 成家立业 成家立業 chéng jiā lì yè ㄔㄥˊ ㄐㄧㄚ ㄌㄧˋ ㄧㄝˋ sing4 gaa1 laap6 jip6 to get married and start a career (idiom)
- 打家劫舍 dǎ jiā jié shè ㄉㄚˇ ㄐㄧㄚ ㄐㄧㄝˊ ㄕㄜˋ daa2 gaa1 gip3 se3 to break into a house for robbery (idiom)
- 当家作主 當家作主 dāng jiā zuò zhǔ ㄉㄤ ㄐㄧㄚ ㄗㄨㄛˋ ㄓㄨˇ dong1 gaa1 zok3 zyu2 to be in charge in one's own house (idiom)
Example sentences
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男管家 宣布 宣佈 史密斯 先生 和 夫人 驾 駕 到 。
The butler announced Mr. and Mrs. Smith.
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