(jiā tíng) - family, household in Mandarin

jiātíng

Traditional: 家庭

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HSK 5
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Translation

family, household

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Word origin

家庭 means 'family, household': 家 (jiā, 'home', 宀 roof + 豕 pig) plus 庭 (tíng, 'courtyard, hall', with 广 the shelter radical). Together they denote the family home.

Origin
compound
Root
家 (jiā, home) + 庭 (tíng, courtyard: 广 shelter + 廷 phonetic)

Stroke order

Stroke order for 家

家

Stroke order for 庭

庭

Examples

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She has a happy family.

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Family is important to me.

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He comes from a big family.

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Our family relationships are very close.

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Family gatherings make me very happy.

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This word is taught in chapter 10, lesson 3: 家庭, 阻止, 消失 and 7 more words.