我家 (wǒ jiā) — my home, my family
Definition
我家 covers BOTH 'my home/house' and 'my family' — the same word is used for the place and the people, so context decides. Compare 家庭 (jiātíng), which is a more formal word for 'family' as a unit.
noun
my homemy family
Examples
- 我家。Míng tiān wǒ qù wǒ jiā chī fàn.Tomorrow I'm going to my home for a meal.
- 我家。wǒ jiā Yǒu liǎng zhī māo.My family has two cats.
- 。Tā zhù zài wǒ jiā páng biān.He lives next to my home.
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