How to say "home" in Chinese

家
jiāhomePart of speech: Nouns

"home" in Chinese is 家 — pronounced jiā.

In a sentence

  • 快点!大家一起帮忙!Kuài diǎn! Dàjiā yìqǐ bāngmáng!Hurry! Everyone help together!
  • 好了!谢谢大家!Hǎo le! Xièxie dàjiā!All done! Thank you everyone!

Sentence patterns that use it

  • 我家有___口人。There are ___ people in my family.
  • 谢谢大家!Thank you everyone!
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