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 圣地 聖地 shèng dì holy land (of a religion) / sacred place / shrine / holy city (such as Jerusalem, Mecca etc) / center of historic interest 家务 家務 jiā wù household duties / housework syn 神殿 shén diàn shrine 寺庙 寺廟 sì miào temple / monastery / shrine 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 家务活 家務活 jiā wù huó household chore syn 住家 zhù jiā residence / household / to reside syn 宗庙 宗廟 zōng miào temple / ancestral shrine 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 户主 戶主 hù zhǔ head of the household 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 家家户户 家家戶戶 jiā jiā hù hù each and every family (idiom) / every household 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 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 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 圣庙 聖廟 shèng miào shrine to a sage (esp. Confucius) 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 靖国神社 靖國神社 jìng guó shén shè Yasukuni Shrine, Shinto shrine in Tokyo to Japanese war dead, controversial as burial ground of several Class A war criminals 周家 zhōu jiā the Zhou family (household, firm etc) / Jow-Ga Kung Fu - Martial Art 神社 shén shè shrine 宗室 zōng shì imperial clan / member of the imperial clan / clansman / ancestral shrine syn 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 奉祀 fèng sì to worship / to pay respects to (a deity, ancestor etc) / (of a shrine or temple) to be dedicated to (a deity, ancestor etc) 户 戶 hù a household / door / family syn 庙 廟 miào temple / ancestral shrine / CL:座[zuo4] / temple fair / great imperial hall / imperial syn 刹 剎 chà Buddhist monastery, temple or shrine (abbr. for 剎多羅|刹多罗[cha4duo1luo2], Sanskrit "ksetra") 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 祠 cí shrine / to offer a sacrifice syn 龛 龕 kān (bound form) niche / shrine 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 祏 shí stone shrine 黑户 黑戶 hēi hù unregistered resident or household / unlicensed shop 路人皆知 lù rén jiē zhī understood by everyone (idiom) / well known / a household name syn 家计 家計 jiā jì family livelihood / a household's economic situation / family property 勤俭持家 勤儉持家 qín jiǎn chí jiā hardworking and thrifty in running one's household syn 家老 jiā lǎo (old) a senior in one's household 社鼠城狐 shè shǔ chéng hú lit. rat in a country shrine, fox on town walls / fig. unprincipled thugs who abuse others' power to bully and exploit people 人给家足 人給家足 rén jǐ jiā zú lit. each household provided for, enough for the individual (idiom) / comfortably off 安家立业 安家立業 ān jiā lì yè stable household, established profession (idiom) / settled and comfortably off syn 户告人晓 戶告人曉 hù gào rén xiǎo to make known to every household (idiom) / to disseminate widely / to shout from the rooftops 拉家带口 拉家帶口 lā jiā dài kǒu to bear the burden of a household (idiom) / encumbered by a family / tied down by family obligations syn 联产到户 聯產到戶 lián chǎn dào hù household responsibility system, introduced in the early 1980s, under which each rural household could freely decide what to produce and how to sell, as long as it fulfilled its quota of products to the state 复合户 fù hé hù composite household / complex household 严岛 嚴島 yán dǎo Itsukushima island in Hiroshima prefecture, Japan, with a famous shrine 佛骨塔 fó gǔ tǎ stupa (Buddhist shrine) 严岛神社 嚴島神社 yán dǎo shén shè Itsukujima shrine in Hiroshima prefecture, Japan 平安神宫 平安神宮 píng ān shén gōng Heian Jingū or Heian Shrine, in Kyōto, Japan 神祠 shén cí shrine 神舆 神輿 shén yú mikoshi (Japanese portable Shinto shrine) 迎神赛会 迎神賽會 yíng shén sài huì folk festival, esp. involving shrine or image of God 鸟居 鳥居 niǎo jū torii (gateway of a Shinto shrine) (orthographic borrowing from Japanese 鳥居 "torii") 土楼 土樓 tǔ lóu traditional Hakka communal residence in Fujian, typically a large multistory circular structure built around a central shrine 里社 lǐ shè village shrine to the earth god 祖祠 zǔ cí shrine dedicated to one's ancestors 家庭消费者 家庭消費者 jiā tíng xiāo fèi zhě household consumer 包产到户制 包產到戶制 bāo chǎn dào hù zhì system of quotas for farm output per household 名数 名數 míng shù (grammar) number plus classifier / household (in census) 地主家庭 dì zhǔ jiā tíng land-owning household 家子 jiā zi household / family 家给人足 家給人足 jiā jǐ rén zú lit. each household provided for, enough for the individual (idiom) / comfortably off syn 搬迁户 搬遷戶 bān qiān hù person or household that has to be relocated (to make way for a construction project etc) 旗籍 qí jí Manchu household register (during the Qing Dynasty) 洪家 hóng jiā the Hong family (household) / Hung Gar Kung Fu - Martial Art 农村家庭联产承包责任制 農村家庭聯產承包責任制 nóng cūn jiā tíng lián chǎn chéng bāo zé rèn zhì rural household contract responsibility system, PRC government policy linking rural income to productivity 集体户 集體戶 jí tǐ hù collective / joint household 垃圾收集 lā jī shōu jí garbage collection / household refuse collection 农村发展和农户收入统计怀伊小组 Wye Group on statistics on rural development and agriculture household income 家务部门账户和收入分布统计专家组 Expert Group on Household Sector Accounts and Income Distribution Statistics