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Jyutping zi6 gaa1
Pinyin zhì jiā

Definitions (Wiktionary)
  1. verb
    to run a household; to do homemaking

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Jyutping ci4 gaa1
Pinyin zhì jiā

Definitions (粵典–words.hk)
  1. 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
  2. 參看
    持家
Examples (Tatoeba—Mandarin-English)
  1. Mandarin
    政治家从来不告诉我们他们的别有用心。
    政治家從來不告訴我們他們的別有用心。
    zhèng zhì jiā cóng lái bù gào sù wǒ men tā men de bié yǒu yòng xīn 。
    • Politicians never tell us their inner thoughts.
  2. Mandarin
    有时候口误对政治家来说是致命的。
    有時候口誤對政治家來説是致命的。
    yǒu shí hou kǒu wù duì zhèng zhì jiā lái shuō shì zhì mìng de 。
    • A slip of the tongue is sometimes fatal to a politician.
  3. Mandarin
    邱吉尔不仅是一位伟大的政治家,还是一位伟大的作家。
    邱吉爾不僅是一位偉大的政治家,還是一位偉大的作家。
    qiū jí ěr bù jǐn shì yī wèi wěi dà de zhèng zhì jiā , hái shi yī wèi wěi dà de zuò jiā 。
    • In addition to being a great statesman, Churchill was a great writer.
  4. Mandarin
    911事件让世人震惊,全球所有的政治家都一致谴责恐怖分子的这一应受人斥责的行径。
    911事件讓世人震驚,全球所有的政治家都一致譴責恐怖分子的這一應受人斥責的行徑。
    911 shì jiàn ràng shì rén zhèn jīng , quán qiú suǒ yǒu de zhèng zhì jiā dōu yī zhì qiǎn zé kǒng bù fèn zǐ de zhè yī yīng shòu rén chì zé de xíng jìng 。
    • Shocked by the events of September 11th, politicians all over the world condemned the terrorists for their reprehensible deed.
  5. Mandarin
    他承诺给这个地区带来新的工业,但是政治家很少完成他们的承诺。
    他承諾給這個地區帶來新的工業,但是政治家很少完成他們的承諾。
    tā chéng nuò gěi zhè ge dì qū dài lái xīn de gōng yè , dàn shì zhèng zhì jiā hěn shǎo wán chéng tā men de chéng nuò 。
    • He promised to bring new industries to the region, but politicians rarely keep their word.
Examples (粵典–words.hk)
  1. Cantonese
    政治家
    政治家
    zing3 zi6 gaa1
    • politician
  2. Cantonese
    有啲政治家会喺自己个势唔掂𠮶阵流亡去外国。
    有啲政治家會喺自己個勢唔掂嗰陣流亡去外國。
    jau5 di1 zing3 zi6 gaa1 wui5 hai2 zi6 gei2 go3 sai3 m4 dim6 go2 zan2 lau4 mong4 heoi3 ngoi6 gwok3.
    • Some politicians would go into exile in other countries when things are looking bad for them.
  3. Cantonese
    戴卓尔夫人系英国政治家,人称「铁娘子」。
    戴卓爾夫人係英國政治家,人稱「鐵娘子」。
    daai3 coek3 ji5 fu1 jan4 hai6 jing1 gwok3 zing3 zi6 gaa1, jan4 cing1 tit3 noeng4 zi2.
    • Mrs. Thatcher, a British politician, was commonly called "the Iron Lady".
  4. Cantonese
    佢后生𠮶阵系脱星,之后做咗政治家。
    佢後生嗰陣係脱星,之後做咗政治家。
    keoi5 hau6 saang1 go2 zan6 hai6 tyut3 sing1, zi1 hau6 zou6 zo2 zing3 zi6 gaa1.
    • She was an erotic film actress when she was young, and later became a politician.
Examples (Wiktionary)
  1. Mandarin
    政治家可信吗?
    政治家可信嗎?
    zhèng zhì jiā kě xìn ma ?
    • Can politicians be trusted?
  2. Mandarin
    不认识这一点,把无产阶级的政治和政治家庸俗化,是不对的。
    不認識這一點,把無產階級的政治和政治家庸俗化,是不對的。
    bù rèn shi zhè yī diǎn , bǎ wú chǎn jiē jí de zhèng zhì hé zhèng zhì jiā yōng sú huà , shì bù duì de .
    • It would be wrong to fail to realize this and to debase the politics and the statespeople of the proletariat.