家伙 jiā huo household dish, implement or furniture / domestic animal / (coll.) guy / chap / weapon syn 家庭 jiā tíng family / household / CL:戶|户[hu4],個|个[ge4] syn 家长 家長 jiā zhǎng head of a household / family head / patriarch / parent or guardian of a child syn 皇家 huáng jiā royal / imperial household syn 主妇 主婦 zhǔ fù housewife / woman of senior authority in a household / the lady of the house / hostess syn 管家 guǎn jiā (old) butler / steward / manager / administrator / housekeeper / to manage a household 皇室 huáng shì royal family / imperial household / member of the royal family syn 家务 家務 jiā wù household duties / housework syn 一举一动 一舉一動 yī jǔ yī dòng every movement / each and every move syn 凡是 fán shì each and every / every / all / any syn 住户 住戶 zhù hù household / inhabitant / householder syn 王室 wáng shì royal family / royal household syn 邻家 鄰家 lín jiā next-door neighbor / neighboring household syn 海尔 海爾 hǎi ěr Haier (PRC household appliance brand) / Hale (name) 居家 jū jiā to live at home / to stay at home / home (schooling etc) / in-home (care etc) / household (repairs etc) / living (environment etc) syn 家喻户晓 家喻戶曉 jiā yù hù xiǎo understood by everyone (idiom) / well known / a household name syn 朝廷 cháo tíng court / imperial household / dynasty syn 当家 當家 dāng jiā to manage the household / to be the one in charge of the family / to call the shots / to be in charge syn 器皿 qì mǐn household utensils syn 百般 bǎi bān in hundred and one ways / in every possible way / by every means syn 家务活 家務活 jiā wù huó household chore syn 住家 zhù jiā residence / household / to reside syn 俱全 jù quán every kind / every variety under the sun / a complete gamut syn 家电 家電 jiā diàn household electric appliance / abbr. for 家用電器|家用电器 syn 专业户 專業戶 zhuān yè hù rural household that specializes in a particular type of product / (fig.) specialist 分秒必争 分秒必爭 fēn miǎo bì zhēng seize every minute and second (idiom) / not a minute to lose / every moment counts syn 户主 戶主 hù zhǔ head of the household 日月 rì yuè the sun and moon / day and month / every day and every month / season / life and livelihood syn 尽人皆知 盡人皆知 jìn rén jiē zhī known by everyone (idiom) / well known / a household name syn 合家 hé jiā whole family / entire household syn 户籍 戶籍 hù jí census register / household register syn 神龛 神龕 shén kān shrine / niche / household shrine 农户 農戶 nóng hù farmer / farmer household syn 户口本 戶口本 hù kǒu běn household register / household registration booklet / residence certificate syn 步步为营 步步為營 bù bù wéi yíng to advance gradually and entrench oneself at every step / to consolidate at every step syn 持家 chí jiā to housekeep / to run one's household 火烛 火燭 huǒ zhú fire and candles / household things that burn syn 料器 liào qì glassware / colored glass household vessel 日化 rì huà household chemicals (cleaning products etc) and toiletries (abbr. for 日用化學製品|日用化学制品[ri4 yong4 hua4 xue2 zhi4 pin3]) / (linguistics) to rhotacize / rhotic 户口簿 戶口簿 hù kǒu bù household register syn 三天两头 三天兩頭 sān tiān liǎng tóu lit. twice every three days (idiom) / practically every day / frequently syn 见缝插针 見縫插針 jiàn fèng chā zhēn lit. to see a gap and stick in a needle (idiom) / fig. to make use of every second and every inch syn 蜂窝煤 蜂窩煤 fēng wō méi hexagonal household coal briquette syn 妇孺皆知 婦孺皆知 fù rú jiē zhī understood by everyone (idiom) / well known / a household name syn 同室操戈 tóng shì cāo gē wielding the halberd within the household (idiom) / internecine strife syn 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 进门 進門 jìn mén to enter a door / to go in / to learn the basics of a subject / to join one's husband's household upon marriage 周家 zhōu jiā the Zhou family (household, firm etc) / Jow-Ga Kung Fu - Martial Art 户均 戶均 hù jūn household average syn 花名 huā míng name of a person on the household register (old) / name on a roster / professional name of a prostitute / pseudonym / nickname 内务府 內務府 nèi wù fǔ Imperial Household Department (in Qing dynasty) 万元户 萬元戶 wàn yuán hù household with savings or annual income of 10,000 yuan or more (considered a large amount in the 1970s, when the term became established) syn 户 戶 hù a household / door / family syn 赘 贅 zhuì (bound form) superfluous / (bound form) (of a man) to move into the household of one's in-laws after marrying / (of the bride's parents) to have the groom join one's household syn 包产到户 包產到戶 bāo chǎn dào hù fixing of farm output quotas for each household 桌椅板凳 zhuō yǐ bǎn dèng chairs and tables / household furniture 夫权 夫權 fū quán authority over the household 一切 yī qiè everything / every / all syn 每 měi each / every syn 总 總 zǒng general / overall / to sum up / in every case / always / invariably / anyway / after all / eventually / sooner or later / surely / (after a person's name) abbr. for 總經理|总经理[zong3 jing1 li3] or 總編|总编[zong3 bian1] etc syn 每个 每個 měi gè each / every 全 quán all / whole / entire / every / complete syn 每天 měi tiān every day syn 每次 měi cì every time syn 各 gè each / every syn 人人 rén rén everyone / every person syn 各种 各種 gè zhǒng every kind of / all kinds of / various 每年 měi nián every year / each year / yearly syn 每周 每週 měi zhōu every week 每当 每當 měi dāng whenever / every time syn 天天 tiān tiān every day syn 各个 各個 gè gè every / various / separately, one by one syn 全能 quán néng omnipotent / all-round / strong in every area syn 想方设法 想方設法 xiǎng fāng shè fǎ to think up every possible method (idiom) / to devise ways and means / to try this, that and the other syn 个个 個個 gè gè each one individually / each and every syn 步步 bù bù step by step / at every step 各国 各國 gè guó each country / every country / various countries syn 点点滴滴 點點滴滴 diǎn diǎn dī dī bit by bit / dribs and drabs / the little details / every aspect 千方百计 千方百計 qiān fāng bǎi jì lit. thousand ways, a hundred plans (idiom) / by every possible means syn 力求 lì qiú to make every effort to / striving to do one's best syn 各处 各處 gè chù every place syn 形形色色 xíng xíng sè sè all kinds of / all sorts of / every (different) kind of syn 年年 nián nián year after year / yearly / every year / annually syn 斤斤计较 斤斤計較 jīn jīn jì jiào to haggle over every ounce / (fig.) to fuss over minor matters / to split hairs syn 各色 gè sè all kinds / of every description 无微不至 無微不至 wú wēi bù zhì in every possible way (idiom) / meticulous syn 诸事 諸事 zhū shì everything / every matter syn 日日 rì rì every day syn 争分夺秒 爭分奪秒 zhēng fēn duó miǎo lit. fight minutes, snatch seconds (idiom) / a race against time / making every second count syn 一点一滴 一點一滴 yī diǎn yī dī bit by bit / every little bit syn 满座 滿座 mǎn zuò fully booked / every seat taken syn 含辛茹苦 hán xīn rú kǔ to suffer every possible torment (idiom) / bitter hardship / to bear one's cross syn 每逢 měi féng every time / on each occasion / whenever 各行各业 各行各業 gè háng gè yè every trade / all professions / all walks of life syn 五颜六色 五顏六色 wǔ yán liù sè multicolored / every color under the sun syn 流窜 流竄 liú cuàn to roam all over the place / to go into every nook and corner / to infiltrate / (of criminals, enemies etc) to be on the run / to flee and try to hide syn 奇形怪状 奇形怪狀 qí xíng guài zhuàng fantastic oddities of every description (idiom) / grotesquely shaped syn 日趋 日趨 rì qū (increasing) day by day / (more critical) with every passing day / gradually syn 日新月异 日新月異 rì xīn yuè yì daily renewal, monthly change (idiom) / every day sees new developments / rapid progress