daily domestic trivia; family chit-chat
Tone colorsmāmámǎmàma
Meanings
1 sense · 3 examplesnoun
daily domestic trivia; the small talk and mundane affairs of family life
dialectOften used in a warm, conversational context to refer to casual, non-serious family matters. The '儿' (ér) suffix is optional.
Jǐ几
gè个
lǎo老
jiě姐
mèi妹
zuò坐
zài在
yì一
qǐ起
，
lā拉
lā拉
jiā家
cháng常
lǐ里
duǎn短
。
A few old friends sat together, chatting about daily family affairs.
Zhè这
piān篇
wén文
zhāng章
xiě写
de的
dōu都
shì是
xiē些
jiā家
cháng常
lǐ里
duǎn短
，
hěn很
tiē贴
jìn近
shēng生
huó活
。
This article writes about everyday domestic matters, very close to real life.
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Ā阿
yí姨
men们
còu凑
zài在
yī一
kuài块
er儿
，
zuì最
ài爱
tán谈
de的
jiù就
shì是
jiā家
cháng常
lǐ里
duǎn短
er儿
。
When aunts get together, what they love to talk about most is family gossip.