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Learn the Chinese character 家 with its source-linked HSK 1 status, pronunciation, one concise learning meaning, stroke order, real HSK words, and published learning contexts.

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HSK vocabulary

Words with 家

Source-linked HSK vocabulary records that contain 家.

HSK 1

HSK 3

Real usage

Example sentences with 家

Published HSK 1 course contexts only. Each sentence links back to the lesson that owns it.

  1. 我家有一只猫和一只狗，它们都很可爱。

    Wǒ jiā yǒu yì zhī māo hé yì zhī gǒu, tāmen dōu hěn kě'ài.

    My home has a cat and a dog; they are both very cute.

    HSK 1 course · Lesson 3 · teaching context →

  2. 家里没有菜，这不是大事。

    Jiā lǐ méiyǒu cài, zhè bú shì dà shì.

    There is no food at home; it is not a big problem.

    HSK 1 course · Lesson 7 · teaching context →

  3. 从家到学校要二十分钟，不到一个小时。

    Cóng jiā dào xuéxiào yào èrshí fēnzhōng, bú dào yí ge xiǎoshí.

    It takes twenty minutes from home to school, less than an hour.

    HSK 1 course · Lesson 8 · teaching context →

  4. 这家商店卖很多东西。

    Zhè jiā shāngdiàn mài hěn duō dōngxi.

    This shop sells many things.

    HSK 1 course · Lesson 9 · teaching context →

  5. 大家好，我很高兴认识你们。

    Dàjiā hǎo, wǒ hěn gāoxìng rènshi nǐmen.

    Hello everyone, I am very happy to meet you.

    HSK 1 course · Lesson 13 · teaching context →

  6. 我家有四口人：爸爸、妈妈、姐姐和我。这些都是我的家人。

    Wǒ jiā yǒu sì kǒu rén: bàba, māma, jiějie hé wǒ. Zhèxiē dōu shì wǒ de jiārén.

    There are four people in my family: Dad, Mom, my older sister and me. They are all my family members.

    HSK 1 course · Lesson 14 · teaching context →

  7. 这家饭店有很多菜。

    Zhè jiā fàndiàn yǒu hěn duō cài.

    This restaurant has many dishes.

    HSK 1 course · Lesson 15 · teaching context →
Character questions

About 家

Short answers for character learning.

What does 家 mean in Chinese?

家 is listed here with the concise learning meaning: home.

How do you pronounce 家?

家 is shown as jiā.

Is 家 an HSK 1 character?

Yes. 家 is HSK 1 recognition character #80.

Can I practise writing 家?

Yes. Use Watch, Trace, or Write above.

Learning details

  • HSK 1 recognition
  • HSK 1–2 writing inventory
  • 6 linked HSK words
  • 7 published course contexts
  • Audio available
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Sources and editorial policy

  • HSK placement:HSK 1 recognition character #80. See the HSK 3.0 guide for the published syllabus reference.
  • Writing scope: present in the official HSK 1–2 writing inventory.
  • Meaning and pronunciation: CC-CEDICT dictionary data, shown as supplemental learning metadata; displayed reading source: HSK 1 vocabulary data.
  • Vocabulary: source-linked HSK 1 vocabulary records, with every word linked to its existing HSK vocabulary page.
  • Example sentences: published hskone HSK 1 course contexts, linked to the lesson that owns the original content.
  • Stroke-order practice: HanziWriter character data. This page is a source-linked learning reference, not an official HSK publication.
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