安家

安家

Chinese

		content; calm; still content; calm; still; quiet; to pacify; peace; how	home; family; ‑ist home; family; ‑ist; ‑er; ‑ian; measure word for stores and schools
trad. (安家)		安	家
simp. #(安家)		安	家

Pronunciation

• Mandarin

  (Pinyin): ānjiā

  (Zhuyin): ㄢ ㄐㄧㄚ

• Cantonese (Jyutping): on¹ gaa¹
• Min Nan (POJ): an-ka / an-kee

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• Mandarin
  • (Standard Chinese)⁺
    • Hanyu Pinyin: ānjiā
    • Zhuyin: ㄢ ㄐㄧㄚ
    • Tongyong Pinyin: anjia
    • Wade–Giles: an¹-chia¹
    • Yale: ān-jyā
    • Gwoyeu Romatzyh: anjia
    • Palladius: аньцзя (anʹczja)
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /ˀän⁵⁵ t͡ɕjä⁵⁵/
• Cantonese
  • (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou)⁺
    • Jyutping: on¹ gaa¹
    • Yale: ōn gā
    • Cantonese Pinyin: on¹ gaa¹
    • Guangdong Romanization: on¹ ga¹
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /ɔːn⁵⁵ kaː⁵⁵/
• Min Nan
  • (Hokkien: Quanzhou, General Taiwanese, Xiamen)
    • Pe̍h-ōe-jī: an-ka
    • Tâi-lô: an-ka
    • Phofsit Daibuun: ankaf
    • IPA (Taipei, Kaohsiung): /an⁴⁴⁻³³ ka⁴⁴/
    • IPA (Xiamen): /an⁴⁴⁻²² ka⁴⁴/
    • IPA (Quanzhou): /an³³ ka³³/
  • (Hokkien: Zhangzhou)
    • Pe̍h-ōe-jī: an-kee
    • Tâi-lô: an-kee
    • IPA (Zhangzhou): /an⁴⁴⁻²² kɛ⁴⁴/

Verb

安⫽家 (verb-object) (intransitive)

1. to make one's home in a place; to settle (in a place)
2. (figurative) to get married and set up a home; to settle down
3. (archaic) to manage a household

Synonyms

• (to settle):

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定居 (dìngjū)

落戶／落户 (luòhù)

• (to get married):

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Synonyms of 安家

交寅 (Min Nan) 做大人 (Min Nan) 匹偶 (pǐ'ǒu) (literary) 匹配 (pǐpèi) 娶 (qǔ) (of a man) 婚嫁 (hūnjià) 婚配 (hūnpèi) 嫁 (jià) (of a woman) 嫁娶 (jiàqǔ) 完婚 (wánhūn) 完成 (wánchéng) (literary) 成婚 (chénghūn) 成家 (chéngjiā) (of a man) 接婆娘 (Sichuan, to take a wife)

桃夭 (táoyāo) (literary) 𤆬 (Min Nan, to take a wife) 𤆬新娘 (Min Nan, to take a wife) 𤆬某 (Min Nan, to take a wife) 作對／作对 (zuòduì) (to pair off in marriage) 娶親／娶亲 (qǔqīn) (to take a wife) 建治家後／建治家后 (Min Nan, to take a wife) 成親／成亲 (chéngqīn) 接媳婦兒／接媳妇儿 (Sichuan, to take a wife) 牽手 (Min Nan) 結合／结合 (jiéhé) 結婚／结婚 (jiéhūn) 聯結／联结 (liánjié) 𤆬新婦／𤆬新妇 (Min Nan, to take a wife)

Derived terms

安家帖 安家樂業／安家乐业 安家立業／安家立业 (ānjiālìyè)

安家落戶／安家落户 (ānjiāluòhù) 安家費／安家费

Noun

安家

1. (literary) peaceful home

Proper noun

安家

1. (～鄉) Anjia (a township in Yunxi, Shiyan, Hubei, China)