家家 [－－]

Jyutping gaa1 gaa1
Pinyin jiā jiā

Definitions (Wiktionary)
  1. noun, Hong'an, Mandarin, Nanchuan, Yanhe, dialectal, including
    maternal grandparents
  2. noun, Hanyuan, Southwestern-Mandarin, Tongzi, including
    maternal grandfather
  3. noun
    every family
  4. noun, Chengdu, Chongqing, Renshou, Southwestern-Mandarin, Suizhou, Wuhan, Yichang, Yongshan, including
    maternal grandmother
  5. suffix, Mandarin, dialectal, morpheme
    Used after a noun to specify a type of person.
    (syn.) 家
  6. noun, Min-Dong
    paternal uncle (father's younger brother)
    (syn.) 叔伯, 咉叔, 叔仔, 叔叔啊, 達達, 小伯, 滿滿, 阿屋, 爸爸, 爹, 叔牯, 阿爸, 吾叔, 叔叔, 叔, 叔叔兒, 爺叔, 尼叔, 阿家, 俺叔, 叔父, 叔爺, 叔佬, 阿爹, 叔哩, 季父, 叔老子, 小爸爸, 爸, 家叔, 叔子, 小叔, 爺, 阿爺, 小伯伯, 叔唧, 阿叔, 達達兒, 嬌嬌, 伯兒, 伯伯, 叔爹, 老老, 阿婢, 叔爸, 依家, 好叔, 阿大, 叔兒, 育育, 叔公, 小爹, 滿滿 rural, 家家, 爺爺, 達, 達達 Hui
Examples (Tatoeba—Mandarin-English)
  1. Mandarin
    不过现在家家人家都有浴缸，洗个澡不是挺方便的吗？
    不過現在家家人家都有浴缸，洗個澡不是挺方便的嗎？
    bù guò xiàn zài jiā jiā rén jiā dōu yǒu yù gāng ， xǐ gè zǎo bú shi tǐng fāng biàn de ma ？
    • However, these days everyone has a bathtub. Isn't it pretty simple to take a bath?
  2. Mandarin
    因为现在上海家家都是独生子女，家长对小孩的读书非常重视。
    因為現在上海家家都是獨生子女，家長對小孩的讀書非常重視。
    yīn wèi xiàn zài shàng hǎi jiā jiā dōu shì dú shēng zǐ nǚ ， jiā zhǎng duì xiǎo hái de dú shū fēi cháng zhòng shì 。
    • Because families in Shanghai today have only one son or daughter, the head of the family places a strong emphasis on their childs studying.
  3. Mandarin
    孩子们喜欢玩过家家游戏。
    孩子們喜歡玩過家家遊戲。
    hái zi men xǐ huan wán guò jiā jiā yóu xì 。
    • Children like to pretend to be adults when they play.
Examples (粵典–words.hk)
  1. Cantonese
    过年𠮶阵家家户户都会喺门或者墙上面黏挥春。
    過年嗰陣家家户户都會喺門或者牆上面黏揮春。
    gwo3 nin4 go2 zan2 gaa1 gaa1 wu6 wu6 dou1 wui5 hai2 mun4 waak6 ze2 coeng4 soeng6 min6 nim4 fai1 ceon1.
    • All families will post red scrolls on their doors or walls during the lunar new year.
  2. Cantonese
    家家户户
    家家户户
    gaa1 gaa1 wu6 wu6
    • every family
  3. Cantonese
    《楚留香》当时播映，乃系风靡全台，家家足不出户，夜晚条街冇人，据闻收视居高不下，纪录至今未破。
    《楚留香》當時播映，乃係風靡全臺，家家足不出户，夜晚條街冇人，據聞收視居高不下，紀錄至今未破。
    • X
  4. Cantonese
    我栋楼连续三日停电，家家户户都叫苦连天。
    我棟樓連續三日停電，家家户户都叫苦連天。
    • The power has been out in my building for 3 days. Everyone is grumbling.
  5. Cantonese
    过年之前，家家户户都打扫得好干净。
    過年之前，家家户户都打掃得好乾淨。
    gwo3 nin4 zi1 cin4, gaa1 gaa1 wu6 wu6 dou1 daa2 sou3 dak1 hou2 gon1 zeng6.
    • Every family has made their house clean and tidy.
Examples (Wiktionary)
  1. Mandarin
    玩过家家
    玩過家家
    wán guò jiā jiā
    • to play house