Chinese Traditional: 家
Chinese Simplified: 家
Pinyin: jia1
Zhuyin: ㄐㄧㄚ
English Meaning: 1. home, residence, house 2. family 3. (a measure word for shops, restaurants, hotels) 4. (suffix indicating specialty of a person) 5. specialist 6. (suffix used after a noun to specify a type of person)
German Meaning: 1. Haus 2. (Zählwort für Läden, Restaurants, etc)
Spanish Meaning: 1. la casa, el doméstico 2. (clasificador)
Classifier: 個 个 (ge5)

Example Sentences:

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這家餐廳生意很好。
这家餐厅生意很好。
zhe4 jia1 can1 ting1 sheng1 yi4 hen3 hao3.
Business is very good in this restaurant.
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那家旅館很乾淨。
那家旅馆很干净。
na4 jia1 lü3 guan3 hen3 gan1 jing4.
That hotel was very clean.
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你覺得這家旅館可以嗎？
你觉得这家旅馆可以吗？
ni3 jue2 de5 zhe4 jia1 lü3 guan3 ke3 yi3 ma5?
Are you happy with this hotel?
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這家博物館只有一個出口。
这家博物馆只有一个出口。
zhe4 jia1 bo2 wu4 guan3 zhi3 you3 yi2 ge5 chu1 kou3.
There is only one exit at this museum.
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他具備進入這家大學的條件。
他具备进入这家大学的条件。
ta1 ju4 bei4 jin4 ru4 zhe4 jia1 da4 xue2 de5 tiao2 jian4.
He has the qualifications for admission to this university.
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在這家餐廳，要得到服務生的注意很困難。
在这家餐厅，要得到服务生的注意很困难。
zai4 zhe4 jia1 can1 ting1, yao4 de2 dao4 fu2 wu4 sheng1 de5 zhu4 yi4 hen3 kun4 nan2.
It is very difficult to catch the attention of the waiter in this restaurant.
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這家餐廳很受歡迎，所以妳最好事先預約。
这家餐厅很受欢迎，所以妳最好事先预约。
zhe4 jia1 can1 ting1 hen3 shou4 huan1 ying2, suo3 yi3 ni3 zui4 hao3 shi4 xian1 yu4 yue1.
This restaurant is very popular, so you'd better make a reservation in advance.
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