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人家
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Definitions
- 1. other people
- 2. sb else
- 3. he, she or they
- 4. I, me (referring to oneself as \one\ or \people\)
Words Containing 人家
woman (derog.)
lit. the mouth that has been fed by others is soft, the hand that has received doesn't reach (idiom)
thrifty
a man (rather than a woman)
women (in general)
see 別人牽驢你拔橛子|别人牵驴你拔橛子[bié ren qiān lu:2 nǐ bá jué zi]
family of a functionary (i.e. educated middle class in Qing times)