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持
家
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Jyutping
ci4 gaa1
Pinyin
chí jiā
Definitions (CC-CEDICT)
to housekeep
housekeeping
Definitions (粵典–words.hk)
動詞
管理家庭裏面嘅大小事務
to keep house; to manage stuff related to a household or a family
持家有道
持家有道
ci4 gaa1 jau5 dou6
good at keeping house
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治家
Definitions (Wiktionary)
verb
to run one's home; to housekeep; to manage one's household
(syn.) 把家
adj, colloquial
good at housekeeping; good at keeping house
(syn.) 居家
Examples (Tatoeba—Mandarin-English)
Mandarin
我们必须保持家庭传统。
我們必須保持家庭傳統。
wǒ men bì xū bǎo chí jiā tíng chuán tǒng 。
We must keep up the family traditions.
Examples (粵典–words.hk)
Cantonese
持家有道
持家有道
ci4 gaa1 jau5 dou6
good at keeping house
Examples (Wiktionary)
Mandarin
持家
持家
chí jiā
to run one's home; to housekeep