成家

成家

Chinese

		finish; complete; accomplish finish; complete; accomplish; become; turn into; win; succeed; one tenth	home; family; ‑ist home; family; ‑ist; ‑er; ‑ian; measure word for stores and schools
simp. and trad. (成家)		成	家

Pronunciation 1

• Mandarin

  (Pinyin): chéngjiā

  (Zhuyin): ㄔㄥˊ ㄐㄧㄚ

• Cantonese (Jyutping): sing⁴ gaa¹
• Hakka (Sixian, PFS): sṳ̀n-kâ
• Min Nan (POJ): sêng-ka / sêng-kee

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• Mandarin
  • (Standard Chinese)⁺
    • Pinyin: chéngjiā
    • Zhuyin: ㄔㄥˊ ㄐㄧㄚ
    • Gwoyeu Romatzyh: cherngjia
    • IPA ^(key): /ʈ͡ʂʰɤŋ³⁵ t͡ɕi̯ä⁵⁵/
• Cantonese
  • (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou)⁺
    • Jyutping: sing⁴ gaa¹
    • Yale: sìhng gā
    • Cantonese Pinyin: sing⁴ gaa¹
    • Guangdong Romanization: xing⁴ ga¹
    • IPA ^(key): /sɪŋ²¹ käː⁵⁵/
• Hakka
  • (Sixian, incl. Miaoli and Meinong)
    • Pha̍k-fa-sṳ: sṳ̀n-kâ
    • Hakka Romanization System: siinˇ ga´
    • Hagfa Pinyim: sin² ga¹
    • IPA: /sɨn¹¹ ka²⁴/
• Min Nan
  • (Hokkien: Xiamen, Quanzhou)
    • Pe̍h-ōe-jī: sêng-ka
    • Tâi-lô: sîng-ka
    • Phofsit Daibuun: sengkaf
    • IPA (Quanzhou): /ɕiɪŋ²⁴⁻²² ka³³/
    • IPA (Xiamen): /ɕiɪŋ²⁴⁻²² ka⁴⁴/
  • (Hokkien: Zhangzhou)
    • Pe̍h-ōe-jī: sêng-kee
    • Tâi-lô: sîng-kee
    • IPA (Zhangzhou): /ɕiɪŋ¹³⁻²² kɛ⁴⁴/

Verb

成家

1. (of a man) to get married
2. to become an expert

Derived terms

成家立室 成家立業／成家立业 (chéngjiā lìyè)

成家立計／成家立计 白手成家 (báishǒuchéngjiā)

Pronunciation 2

• Min Nan (POJ): chhiâⁿ-ke / chhiâⁿ-kee

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• Min Nan
  • (Hokkien: Xiamen, Quanzhou, mainstream Taiwanese)
    • Pe̍h-ōe-jī: chhiâⁿ-ke
    • Tâi-lô: tshiânn-ke
    • Phofsit Daibuun: chvia'kef
    • IPA (Quanzhou): /t͡ɕʰiã²⁴⁻²² ke³³/
    • IPA (Xiamen): /t͡ɕʰiã²⁴⁻²² ke⁴⁴/
    • IPA (Kaohsiung): /t͡ɕʰiã²³⁻³³ ke⁴⁴/
    • IPA (Taipei): /t͡ɕʰiã²⁴⁻¹¹ ke⁴⁴/
  • (Hokkien: Zhangzhou)
    • Pe̍h-ōe-jī: chhiâⁿ-kee
    • Tâi-lô: tshiânn-kee
    • IPA (Zhangzhou): /t͡ɕʰiã¹³⁻²² kɛ⁴⁴/

Verb

成家

1. (Min Nan) to establish a family; to housekeep

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Japanese

Kanji in this term
成	家
なる Grade: 4	け Grade: 2

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): [na̠ɾɯ̟ᵝke̞]

Proper noun

成家 (hiragana なるけ, rōmaji Naruke)

1. A surname​.