Chinese Traditional: 家族
Chinese Simplified: 家族
Pinyin: jia1 zu2
Zhuyin: ㄐㄧㄚ ㄗㄨˊ
English Meaning: clan, family
Classifier: (ge5)

Example Sentences:

他是家族裡的敗類。
他是家族里的败类。
ta1 shi4 jia1 zu2 li3 de5 bai4 lei4.
He is the black sheep of the family.
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曾祖母過世後,這個戒指在我的家族代代相傳。
曾祖母过世后,这个戒指在我的家族代代相传。
zeng1 zu3 mu3 guo4 shi4 hou4, zhe4 ge5 jie4 zhi3 zai4 wo3 de5 jia1 zu2 dai4 dai4 xiang1 chuan2.
This ring had been passed down through my family after great-grandmother's death.
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Related Words:

 

jiā

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)

Here: home, residence, house, family

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race, ethnicity, clan

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