挨家，挨户 挨家，挨戶 āi jiā , āi hù to go from house to house / house-to-house (search) 挨户，挨家 挨戶，挨家 āi hù , āi jiā to go from house to house / house-to-house (search) / same as 挨家挨戶|挨家挨户 挨门，挨户 挨門，挨戶 āi mén , āi hù to go from house to house / house-to-house (search) / same as 挨家挨戶|挨家挨户 四方理事会 Elders' Circle of the Four Directions (Elders' Circle) 人家 rén jiā household / dwelling / family / sb else's house / household business / house of woman's husband-to-be / CL:戶|户[hu4],家[jia1] syn 二手房 èr shǒu fáng second-hand house / house acquired indirectly through a middle-man 众议院 眾議院 zhòng yì yuàn lower house of bicameral assembly / House of Representatives (USA) / Chamber of Deputies 宅院 zhái yuàn house / house with a courtyard syn 挨家挨户 挨家挨戶 āi jiā āi hù to go from house to house syn 金屋藏娇 金屋藏嬌 jīn wū cáng jiāo a golden house to keep one's mistress (idiom) / a magnificent house built for a beloved woman 下议院 下議院 xià yì yuàn lower chamber (of legislative body) / lower house / the House of Commons 蓬户瓮牖 蓬戶甕牖 péng hù wèng yǒu thatched house, broken urn windows (idiom) / poor person's house / humble home syn 供房 gōng fáng to buy a house on a mortgage / house mortgage 吊楼 吊樓 diào lóu house overhanging a river, supported at the rear by stilts / house built in a hilly area, supported by stilts 挨家 āi jiā from house to house, one by one 挨户 挨戶 āi hù from house to house, one by one 排屋 pái wū row house / townhouse / terrace house 蓬户 蓬戶 péng hù thatched house / poor person's house / humble home 信息交换中心 信息交換中心 information clearing house / clearing house 众议院外交事务委员会 眾議院外交事務委員會 House Committee on Foreign Affairs / House Foreign Affairs Committee 家家酒 jiā jiā jiǔ (Tw) house (children's game) / playing house 透天厝 tòu tiān cuò (Tw) row house / townhouse / terrace house 路冲 路衝 lù chōng (feng shui) street layout in which the line of a road runs toward a house (as at a T-intersection), regarded as unfavorable for the occupants of the house 小子 xiǎo zǐ (literary) youngster / (old) young fellow (term of address used by the older generation) / (old) I, me (used in speaking to one's elders) syn 长辈 長輩 zhǎng bèi one's elders / older generation syn 供养 供養 gōng yǎng to supply / to provide for one's elders / to support one's parents syn 孝敬 xiào jìng to show filial respect / to give presents (to one's elders or superiors) / to support one's aged parents syn 父老 fù lǎo elders syn 顶撞 頂撞 dǐng zhuàng to contradict (elders or superiors) syn 避讳 避諱 bì huì to avoid a taboo (usu. on the given names of emperors or one's elders) syn 晚生 wǎn shēng I (self-deprecatory, in front of elders) (old) 尊长 尊長 zūn zhǎng one's superior / one's elders and betters syn 省 xǐng (bound form) to scrutinize / (bound form) to reflect (on one's conduct) / (bound form) to come to realize / (bound form) to pay a visit (to one's parents or elders) syn 长老理事会 Council of Elders 国际精神长者会议 International Spiritual Elders Conference 国家最高酋长和长老传统理事会 國家最高酋長和長老傳統理事會 National Traditional Council of Paramount Chiefs and Elders 长者小组 長者小組 zhǎng zhě xiǎo zǔ The Elders 长老和宗教领袖理事会 長老和宗教領袖理事會 Council of Elders and Religious Leaders 上辈 上輩 shàng bèi ancestors / one's elders syn 不听老人言，吃亏在眼前 不聽老人言，吃虧在眼前 bù tīng lǎo rén yán , chī kuī zài yǎn qián (idiom) ignore your elders at your peril 以下犯上 yǐ xià fàn shàng to disrespect one's superiors / to offend one's elders 酒店 jiǔ diàn wine shop / pub (public house) / hotel / restaurant / (Tw) hostess club syn 出版社 chū bǎn shè publishing house 房屋 fáng wū house / building / CL:所[suo3],套[tao4] syn 宠物 寵物 chǒng wù house pet 房子 fáng zi house / building (single- or two-story) / apartment / room / CL:棟|栋[dong4],幢[zhuang4],座[zuo4],套[tao4],間|间[jian1] syn 房价 房價 fáng jià house price / cost of housing 奶奶 nǎi nai (informal) grandma (paternal grandmother) / (respectful) mistress of the house / CL:位[wei4] / (coll.) boobies / breasts syn 买房 買房 mǎi fáng to buy a house 山庄 山莊 shān zhuāng manor house / villa / (used in hotel names) syn 少爷 少爺 shào ye son of the boss / young master of the house / your son (honorific) syn 屋子 wū zi house / room / CL:間|间[jian1] syn 电工 電工 diàn gōng electrician / electrical engineering / electrical work (in a house) 客栈 客棧 kè zhàn tavern / guest house / inn / hotel syn 搬家 bān jiā to move house / to relocate / to remove (sth) syn 招租 zhāo zū (of a house or room) to be for rent syn 新房 xīn fáng brand new house / bridal chamber syn 家门 家門 jiā mén house door / family clan syn 葫芦 葫蘆 hú lu calabash or bottle gourd (Lagenaria siceraria) / hoist / generic term for block and tackle (or parts thereof) / muddled / (poker) full house 摆设 擺設 bǎi shè to set out / to display / to furnish (a room or house) syn 白宫 白宮 bái gōng White House 房租 fáng zū rent for a room or house 主妇 主婦 zhǔ fù housewife / woman of senior authority in a household / the lady of the house / hostess syn 入户 入戶 rù hù to enter sb's house / to obtain a residence permit 宝库 寶庫 bǎo kù treasure-house / treasury / treasure-trove (often fig., book of treasured wisdom) syn 名门 名門 míng mén famous family / prestigious house syn 印刷厂 印刷廠 yìn shuā chǎng printing house / print shop 平房 píng fáng bungalow / single-story house 书局 書局 shū jú bookstore / publishing house syn 房主 fáng zhǔ landlord / house owner syn 咖啡屋 kā fēi wū coffee house / café / CL:家[jia1] 急诊 急診 jí zhěn to give or receive urgent medical treatment / emergency treatment (at a hospital emergency department or from a doctor on a house call) syn 收容 shōu róng to provide a place to stay / to house / to accommodate / (of an institution etc) to take in / to accept syn 看家 kān jiā to look after the house / (of skill, ability) special / outstanding 民宅 mín zhái house / people's homes syn 私房 sī fáng privately-owned house / private rooms / private ownings syn 书社 書社 shū shè a reading group / press (i.e. publishing house) 厢房 廂房 xiāng fáng wing (of a traditional house) / side room syn 主人翁 zhǔ rén wēng master (of the house) / main character in a novel etc / hero or heroine syn 民房 mín fáng private house 四合院 sì hé yuàn courtyard house with a fully enclosed courtyard (type of Chinese residence) 门牌 門牌 mén pái door plate / house number 危房 wēi fáng decrepit house syn 咱家 zán jiā I / me / we / my home / our house syn 鬼屋 guǐ wū haunted house 歌剧院 歌劇院 gē jù yuàn opera house syn 两院 兩院 liǎng yuàn two chambers (of legislative assembly), e.g. House of Representatives and Senate 壁虎 bì hǔ gecko / house lizard syn 府邸 fǔ dǐ mansion house / official residence syn 软禁 軟禁 ruǎn jìn to place under house arrest syn 房舍 fáng shè house / building syn 太爷 太爺 tài yé (respectful for) one's grandfather / sb's father / older people / the head of the house (used by servants) / a district magistrate syn 东宫 東宮 dōng gōng Orient House syn 宅子 zhái zi house / residence syn 世子 shì zǐ crown prince / heir of a noble house 少奶奶 shào nǎi nai young lady of the house / wife of the young master syn 当家作主 當家作主 dāng jiā zuò zhǔ to be in charge in one's own house (idiom) / to be the master of one's own affairs syn 进深 進深 jìn shēn (of a house or room) distance from the entrance to the rear / depth syn 自家人 zì jiā rén sb with whom one is on familiar terms / sb from the same place (same house, same town etc) / one of us 