家務 [－务]

Jyutping gaa1 mou6
Pinyin jiā wù

Definitions (CC-CEDICT)
  1. household duties
  2. housework
Definitions (粵典–words.hk)
  1. 名詞
    屋企​入面​日常​要​做​嘅​嘢​，​以維持​家居生活​，​例如​打掃​、​煮​飯​、​洗衫​等​（​量​詞​：​樣​／​件​）
    house chores; housework
    • 打理家務
      打理家务
      daa2 lei5 gaa1 mou6
      to take care of housework
  2. 近義詞
    家頭細務
Definitions (Wiktionary)
  1. noun
    household duties; chores; housework
    (syn.) 家庭事务, 家務活, 家務勞動, 家政, 家务劳动, 家务活, 家庭事務, 家事
    • 我的弟弟非常懶，一點家務都不會做。
      我的弟弟非常懒，一点家务都不会做。
      wǒ de dì di fēi cháng lǎn ， yī diǎn jiā wù dōu bù huì zuò ．
      My younger brother is really lazy; he doesn't do any chores.
Definitions (Kaifangcidian)
  1. （沒有對應漢語詞彙）
Definitions (HSK3.0)
  1. HSK3 四级词汇表 #374
Examples (Tatoeba—Mandarin-English)
  1. Mandarin
    现在不止要男女薪金平等，而且还要平均分配家务。
    現在不止要男女薪金平等，而且還要平均分配家務。
    xiàn zài bù zhǐ yào nán nǚ xīn jīn píng děng ， ér qiě hái yào píng jūn fēn pèi jiā wù 。
    • It is time not only to equalize men's and women's wages, but also to equalize responsibility for housework.
    • Nowadays, equal pay is not enough. Household responsibilities must also be distributed evenly.
  2. Mandarin
    他主动帮他妈妈做家务。
    他主動幫他媽媽做家務。
    tā zhǔ dòng bāng tā mā ma zuò jiā wù 。
    • He takes the initiative in helping his mother do the housework.
  3. Mandarin
    我讨厌那些蜘蛛，我做家务的时候它们总在那里吓我。
    我討厭那些蜘蛛，我做家務的時候它們總在那裏嚇我。
    wǒ tǎo yàn nà xiē zhī zhū ， wǒ zuò jiā wù de shí hou tā men zǒng zài nà li xià wǒ 。
    • I hate those spiders. They're always there to freak me out when I'm cleaning.
  4. Mandarin
    她忙于家务。
    她忙於家務。
    tā máng yú jiā wù 。
    • She was busy with household work.
    • She was busy with housework.
  5. Mandarin
    我们同意分担家务。
    我們同意分擔家務。
    wǒ men tóng yì fēn dān jiā wù 。
    • We agreed to share the housework.
Examples (粵典–words.hk)
  1. Cantonese
    做得家务少，只手啲皮肤咪咁光滑啰。
    做得家務少，隻手啲皮膚咪咁光滑囉。
    zou6 dak1 gaa1 mou6 siu2, zek3 sau2 di1 pei4 fu1 mai6 gam3 gwong1 waat6 lo1.
    • He seldom does housework, so he has soft hands.
  2. Cantonese
    打理家务
    打理家務
    daa2 lei5 gaa1 mou6
    • to take care of housework
  3. Cantonese
    每次叫佢帮手做家务，佢都话唔得闲。
    每次叫佢幫手做家務，佢都話唔得閒。
    mui5 ci3 giu3 keoi5 bong1 sau2 zou6 gaa1 mou6, keoi5 dou1 waa6 m4 dak1 haan4.
    • Whenever I ask him to do housework, he says he is busy.
  4. Cantonese
    阿玲奉旨要佢老公做晒啲家务。
    阿玲奉旨要佢老公做晒啲家務。
    aa3 ling4 fung6 zi2 jiu3 keoi5 lou5 gung1 zou6 saai3 di1 gaa1 mou6.
    • Ah-ling takes for granted that her husband would do all the housework.
  5. Cantonese
    佢自动自觉帮阿妈做家务。
    佢自動自覺幫阿媽做家務。
    keoi5 zi6 dung6 zi6 gok3 bong1 aa3 maa1 zou6 gaa1 mou6.
    • He takes the initiative to do housework for his mum.
Examples (Wiktionary)
  1. Mandarin
    我的弟弟非常懒，一点家务都不会做。
    我的弟弟非常懶，一點家務都不會做。
    wǒ de dì di fēi cháng lǎn ， yī diǎn jiā wù dōu bù huì zuò ．
    • My younger brother is really lazy; he doesn't do any chores.