家下

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Chinese

Etymology 1

 
home; family; ‑ist
home; family; ‑ist; ‑er; ‑ian; measure word for stores and schools
 
under; next; lower
under; next; lower; below; underneath; down(wards); to go down; latter
simp. and trad.
(家下)
anagram 下家

Pronunciation


Adverb

家下

  1. at home; in the family
Derived terms

Noun

家下

  1. (Xuzhou Mandarin, Yangjiang Yue) wife
Synonyms

Etymology 2

 
home; family; ‑ist
home; family; ‑ist; ‑er; ‑ian; measure word for stores and schools
 
under; next; lower
under; next; lower; below; underneath; down(wards); to go down; latter
simp. and trad.
(家下)
alternative forms 家吓
anagram 下家

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Pronunciation


Adverb

家下

  1. (Cantonese) now; nowadays
Synonyms