当家作主

dāng jiā zuò zhǔ

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Definitions

1. to be in charge in one's own house (idiom)
2. to be the master of one's own affairs

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Child Words of 当家作主

• 主 主 zhǔ: owner
• 作 作 zuō: worker
• 作 作 zuò: to do; to engage in
• 当 当 dāng: (onom.) dong
• 当 当 dàng: at or in the very same...
• 作主 作主 zuò zhǔ: to decide; to have the final say
• 当家 当家 dāng jiā: to be the one in charge of the family
• 家 家 jiā: home