How to say “every family” in Chinese
every family, every household
“Every family” in Chinese is 家家户户, jiā jiā hù hù: the meaning, a recording of how it sounds, the characters stroke by stroke.
How to pronounce it
家家户户 is read jiā jiā hù hù: 4 syllables. The tone is part of the word: with another melody you get another word, or just a jumble of sounds.
How to write it
On top, 宀 “roof”; under it, 豕 “pig”: a home that keeps livestock.
It hints at the sound of 护 hù. In 窗户 it's read in the neutral tone: hu.
Strokes go in order: top to bottom and left to right, horizontal before vertical. Tap a character to open its page, with the strokes shown large and the words it appears in. To train your hand, print a handwriting sheet for “家家户户”.
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Frequently asked questions
How do you say “every family” in Chinese?
“Every family” in Chinese is 家家户户, pinyin jiājiā hùhù.
What does 家家户户 mean?
家家户户 (jiājiā hùhù) means “every family, every household”.
How do you write 家家户户?
家家户户 is 4 characters: 家 (jiā) — home, family; 户 (hù) — door; household, family. The stroke order of each one is shown step by step on this page.
How do you pronounce 家家户户?
家家户户 is read jiājiā hùhù. Tones: jiā — first tone, jiā — first tone, hù — fourth tone, hù — fourth tone. The page has an audio recording.
“every family” in the lesson “Homes, buildings, square meters”
This word is from the topic “Home and daily life” of HSK 6. In the lesson you hear it in a dialogue, build a sentence with it and say it out loud. Start for free, no sign-up needed.
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