domestic life; home cooking; ordinary family matters
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Meanings
2 senses · 5 examplesnoun
domestic life; family routine; everyday family matters
Refers to the ordinary, routine aspects of home life. Often used to describe casual conversation or simple, unpretentious food.
Lín邻
jū居
men们
jīng经
cháng常
jù聚
zài在
yī一
qǐ起
liáo聊
jiā家
cháng常
。
Neighbors often get together to chat about everyday family matters.
Tā她
men们
liǎ俩
shì是
lǎo老
péng朋
you友
，
yī一
jiàn见
miàn面
jiù就
tán谈
qǐ起
jiā家
cháng常
lái来
。
They are old friends and start talking about family life as soon as they meet.
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Tā她
xǐ喜
huān欢
gēn跟
mǔ母
qīn亲
lā拉
jiā家
cháng常
。
She enjoys having a casual chat about home life with her mother.
noun
home cooking; simple, everyday family meal
Often used in the phrase '家常便饭' (jiā cháng biàn fàn).
Jīn今
wǎn晚
wǒ我
men们
chī吃
jiā家
cháng常
biàn便
fàn饭
，
nǐ你
bié别
kè客
qi气
。
Tonight we're having simple home cooking, please make yourself at home.
Zhè这
jiā家
cān餐
tīng厅
de的
cài菜
hěn很
yǒu有
jiā家
cháng常
wèi味
dao道
。
The dishes at this restaurant have a real taste of home cooking.