身家

Chinese

		body; torso; person body; torso; person; life; status; pregnancy; (a measure word used for clothes) suit	home; family; ‑ist home; family; ‑ist; ‑er; ‑ian; measure word for stores and schools
trad. (身家)		身	家
simp. ^#(身家)		身	家

Pronunciation

Mandarin
(Pinyin): shēnjiā

(Zhuyin): ㄕㄣㄐㄧㄚ
Cantonese
(Guangzhou–Hong Kong, Jyutping): san¹ gaa¹

(Taishan, Wiktionary): sin¹ ga¹
Southern Min
(Hokkien, POJ): sin-ka / sin-kee

(Teochew, Peng'im): sing¹ gê¹

Mandarin
- (Standard Chinese)⁺
  - Hanyu Pinyin: shēnjiā
  - Zhuyin: ㄕㄣㄐㄧㄚ
  - Tongyong Pinyin: shenjia
  - Wade–Giles: shên¹-chia¹
  - Yale: shēn-jyā
  - Gwoyeu Romatzyh: shenjia
  - Palladius: шэньцзя (šɛnʹczja)
  - Sinological IPA ^(key): /ʂən⁵⁵ t͡ɕi̯ä⁵⁵/
Cantonese
- (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)⁺
  - Jyutping: san¹ gaa¹
  - Yale: sān gā
  - Cantonese Pinyin: san¹ gaa¹
  - Guangdong Romanization: sen¹ ga¹
  - Sinological IPA ^(key): /sɐn⁵⁵ kaː⁵⁵/
- (Taishanese, Taicheng)
  - Wiktionary: sin¹ ga¹
  - Sinological IPA ^(key): /sin³³ ka³³/
Southern Min
- (Hokkien: Quanzhou, General Taiwanese, Xiamen)
  - Pe̍h-ōe-jī: sin-ka
  - Tâi-lô: sin-ka
  - Phofsit Daibuun: sinkaf
  - IPA (Xiamen): /sin⁴⁴⁻²² ka⁴⁴/
  - IPA (Quanzhou): /sin³³ ka³³/
  - IPA (Taipei, Kaohsiung): /sin⁴⁴⁻³³ ka⁴⁴/
- (Hokkien: Zhangzhou)
  - Pe̍h-ōe-jī: sin-kee
  - Tâi-lô: sin-kee
  - IPA (Zhangzhou): /sin⁴⁴⁻²² kɛ⁴⁴/
- (Teochew)
  - Peng'im: sing¹ gê¹
  - Pe̍h-ōe-jī-like: sing ke
  - Sinological IPA ^(key): /siŋ³³⁻²³ ke³³/

Noun

身家

the wealth that one (or one's family) possesses (Classifier: 副 c)
身家性命財產 [Guangzhou Cantonese, trad.]
身家性命财产 [Guangzhou Cantonese, simp.]
san¹ gaa¹ sing³ ming⁶ coi⁴ caan² [Jyutping]
personal wealth, life, wealth

佢將成副身家留咗畀佢姪女。 [Guangzhou Cantonese, trad.]
佢将成副身家留咗畀佢侄女。 [Guangzhou Cantonese, simp.]
keoi⁵ zoeng¹ seng⁴ fu³ san¹ gaa¹ lau⁴ zo² bei² keoi⁵ zat⁶ neoi^5-2. [Jyutping]
She left her entire estate to her niece.
(obsolete) oneself and one's family
(obsolete) family status; family background

Derived terms

身家性命 (shēnjiā xìngmìng)
身家調查 / 身家调查