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家中

jiāzhōng

Description

“家中”的意思是家里,指自己住的地方。

"家中" means at home, referring to the place where one lives.

我们常说“家中有事”,就是家里发生了事情。

We often say "家中有事", meaning something has happened at home.

Meanings

家中jiāzhōng

at home; in the house

他现在不在家中。

He is not at home right now.

家中jiāzhōng

the whole family; everyone in the household

家中人都很健康。

Everyone at home is healthy.

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Notes

  • Etymology

    家 (home/family) + 中 (inside/within), literally "within the home".

  • Nuance

    more formal or written than the everyday spoken 家里.

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