家访 (jiā) — home visit (by a teacher); to make a home visit

Definition

A teacher's visit to a student's home — both the activity (verb) and the event itself (noun). Closely tied to school context in mainland China, where teachers use it to understand the family background of students.

home visit (by a teacher)to make a home visit

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Examples

家访。
Lǎo shī míng tiān yào qù xué shēng jiā zuò jiā.
The teacher is going to a student's home for a home visit tomorrow.
家访。
Zhè cì jiā ràng wǒ duì xué shēng de jiā tíng yǒu le gèng duō liǎo jiě.
This home visit helped me understand more about the student's family.
家访。
Xué xiào yāo qiú měi wèi lǎo shī měi xué qī zhì shǎo zuò yí cì jiā.
The school requires every teacher to do at least one home visit per semester.

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