粵

人jan4家gaa1

jan4 gaa1rén jiārén jia

English

  1. household
  2. other people
  3. dwelling
  4. sb else
  5. family
  6. he, she or they
  7. sb else's house
  8. I, me (referring to oneself as "one" or "people")
  9. household business
  10. house of woman's husband-to-be
  11. household; family
  12. refer to a person in particular
  13. person other than the speaker or hearer
  14. a feminine and flirtatious way to refer to oneself

量詞 — Classifiers

粵語 — Cantonese

  1. 家庭(量詞:户/伙)
  2. 某個特定嘅人
  3. 除咗講/聽嘅人以外嘅其他人
  4. 好姣噉稱呼自己嘅方法

Examples

  • 佢讓咗個位俾個老人家。

    He gave his seat to the old man.

    Tatoeba · nickyeow CC BY

  • 人家點樣講,你就點樣做。

    Just do as you are told.

    Tatoeba · LeeSooHa CC BY

  • 後生仔應該尊重啲老人家。

    Tatoeba · nickyeow CC BY

  • 嗰位盲人護士貢獻自己照顧老人家。

    Tatoeba · kaenif CC BY

  • 老人家記性唔好雖然話係自然衰老嘅一個必然過程,但有得用各種方法幫補。

    Tatoeba · Matthewyau1367 CC BY

  • 三隻馬騮試圖噉幫助啲老人家,而善於爬樹嘅馬騮就收集咗堅果同水果,而狐狸就喺河入面捉咗啲魚帶畀啲老人家。

    Tatoeba CC BY

  • 佢出身於大户人家。

    He is born into a rich family.

  • 山上住咗一百户人家。

    There are one hundred families living up on the hill.

Sources: cc-cedict, rime-cantonese, words.hk

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