人家

rén jiaㄖㄣˊ ㄐㄧㄚ˙
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Meaning

Meanings

  1. 1

    other people

  2. 2

    sb else

  3. 3

    he, she or they

  4. 4

    I, me (referring to oneself as "one" or "people")

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他是有錢人家的兒子。

He is the son of a wealthy family.

如果可以投胎轉世的話,我想做有錢人家的兒子,一輩子衣食無憂。

If I could be reborn, I would want to be the child of a rich family, then I'd be set for life.

你为什么要骂人家?

你爲什麼要罵人家?

Why do you go about being cross at people?

不过现在家家人家都有浴缸,洗个澡不是挺方便的吗?

不過現在家家人家都有浴缸,洗個澡不是挺方便的嗎?

However, these days everyone has a bathtub. Isn't it pretty simple to take a bath?

上海人结婚,有的人家办酒宴场面很大。

上海人結婚,有的人家辦酒宴場面很大。

Some Shanghainese hold large banquets when they get married.

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