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CHINESE DICTIONARY ENTRY

一家人

yījiārén

the whole family

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DEFINITIONS & USAGE

Meaning and common use

01

the whole family

02

members of the same family (lit. or fig.)

REAL CORPUS EXAMPLES

How 一家人 actually appears in real sentences.

These sentences are copied from the Tatoeba corpus, so they are real usage rather than generated text. 一家人 appears in 8 of the 89,190 sentences we searched.

这一家人一起看电影。zhè yī jiā rén yì qǐ kàn diàn yǐng。

The family is watching a movie together.

一家人一起吃了晚饭。yī jiā rén yì qǐ chī le wǎn fàn。

The family ate dinner together.

一家人在阳台上吃早饭。yī jiā rén zài yáng tái shàng chī zǎo fàn。

The family eats breakfast on the balcony.

COMMON COLLOCATIONS

Words that keep company with 一家人.

Counted from the same corpus: the word that most often comes directly before, and directly after, 一家人.

Directly before

  • 是一家人1
  • 市长一家人1
  • 琼斯一家人1
  • 这一家人1
  • 不是一家人1

Directly after

  • 一家人一起2
  • 一家人一整天1
  • 一家人爱1
  • 一家人在1
  • 一家人的1
ABOUT THIS ENTRY

Where this entry comes from

The HSK level, part of speech, and pronunciation come from the HSK 3.1 vocabulary syllabus. The English definitions come from CC-CEDICT. Corpus sentences, collocations, and the frequency figure come from the Tatoeba Chinese sentence export and are counted rather than written, so nothing on this page is invented. Usage notes and the hand-written examples that appear higher up exist only for a handful of entries.

Definitions from CC-CEDICT, licensed CC BY-SA 4.0. Vocabulary levels and parts of speech from the HSK 3.1 syllabus. This compiled dictionary is shared under the same CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.

COMMON QUESTIONS

About 一家人

What does 一家人 mean in Chinese?

一家人 (yījiārén) means the whole family.

How do you pronounce 一家人?

一家人 is pronounced yījiārén.

Is 一家人 an HSK word?

一家人 is on the list of the HSK 3.1 vocabulary syllabus.

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