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Chinese Character/Word:
Definition(s) for: 在家
| Hanzi | Pinyin | Definition(s) |
|---|---|---|
| 在家 | zài jiā | - to be at home - (at a workplace) to be in (as opposed to being away on official business 出差[chu1chai1]) - (Buddhism etc) to remain a layman (as opposed to becoming a monk or a nun 出家[chu1jia1]) |
List Ranking:
Where rank 1 is most common, and higher numbers are less common.
| HSK 2 Level (2012) | HSK 3 Band (2022) | SUBTLEX-CH | BeijingUni Global | BeijingUni Weibo |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| - | 1 | 2,609 | 2,281 | 1,018 |
Individual Character Breakdown:
| Simp | Pinyin | Eng |
|---|---|---|
| 在 | zài | - to exist; to be alive - (of sb or sth) to be (located) at - (used before a verb to indicate an action in progress) |
| 家 | jiā | - 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:個|个[ge4] |
| 家 | jiā | - used in 傢伙|家伙[jia1huo5] and 傢俱|家俱[jia1ju4] |
Other Words Containing 在家
Sorted by the 'SUBTLEX-CH' rank because that seems like the most reliable. Words without a SUBTLEX-CH rank are ignored for being too rare.
| Word | HSK 2 Level (2012) | HSK 3 Band (2022) | SUBTLEX-CH | BeijingUni Global | BeijingUni Weibo |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 在家 | - | 1 | 2,609 | 2,281 | 1,018 |