fēn
jiā

common
verb

Meaning of 分家

分家 means to divide family property and live separately; to break apart; for a whole to separate into parts. Pronounced fēn jiā.

  • to divide family property and live separately
  • to break apart; for a whole to separate into parts

Definitions & Examples

shì
hòu
 
xiōng
liǎ
jiù
fēn
jiā
le
 

After their parents passed away, the two brothers divided the family property.

men
fēn
jiā
hòu
 
gài
le
xīn
fáng
zi
 

After dividing the family property, they each built new houses.

ye
xià
zhǔ
 
guī
dìng
le
fēn
jiā
de
bàn
 

Grandfather left a will stipulating the method for dividing the family property.