| jiā | home/family/classifier for families or businesses/refers to the philosophical schools of pre-Han China/noun suffix for specialists in some activity such as musician or revolutionary, corresponds to English -ist, -er, -ary or -ian/surname Jia/CL:個|个[ge4] |
| 家 | surname Jia |
| 家丁 | retainer of a big family |
| 家丑 | family scandal skeleton in the closet |
| 家丑不可外传 | lit. family shames must not be spread abroad (idiom); fig. don't wash your dirty linen in public |
| 家丑不可外传，流言切莫轻信 | Don't spread abroad the shame of the family, don't believe rumors lightly (common expression); Don't wash your dirty linen in public, don't listen to others' gossip. |
| 家丑不可外扬 | lit. family shames must not be spread abroad (idiom) fig. don't wash your dirty linen in public |
| 家世 | family background |
| 家世寒微 | to be of humble origin (idiom) |
| 家业 | family property |
| 家严 | my father |
| 家中 | one's family |
| 家乐福 | Carrefour, French supermarket chain |
| 家乡 | hometown native place CL:個|个 |
| 家乡话 | native dialect |
| 家乡鸡 | home town chicken (item on a menu) |
| 家书 | a letter from home |
| 家书抵万金 | a letter from home is worth ten thousand pieces of gold |
| 家事 | family matters domestic affairs |
| 家产 | family property |
| 家产处分 | [Law] family arrangement |