家生

Chinese

home; family; ‑ist
home; family; ‑ist; ‑er; ‑ian; measure word for stores and schools
 
to be born; to give birth; life
to be born; to give birth; life; to grow; student; raw
 
simp. and trad.
(家生)

Pronunciation


Noun

家生

  1. (literary or Northern Wu) household furniture
  2. (literary) any of various weapons such as swords and spears
  3. (literary, historical) child of a slave or servant who still works at the master's house
  4. (Northern Wu) tool; instrument; recipient; an object serving a specific function

Synonyms

  • (furniture):

Derived terms

  • 吃家生
  • 吃飯家生 / 吃饭家生
  • 大家生
  • 家生哨
  • 家生奴
  • 家生婢
  • 家生孩兒 / 家生孩儿
  • 小家生
  • 摜家生 / 掼家生
  • 木頭家生 / 木头家生
  • 梳頭家生 / 梳头家生
  • 硬頭家生 / 硬头家生
  • 碗盞家生 / 碗盏家生
  • 絲弦家生 / 丝弦家生
  • 絲竹家生 / 丝竹家生
  • 針線家生 / 针线家生
  • 鑼鼓家生 / 锣鼓家生

Descendants

  • Cantonese: 架生