"Jia" • Chinese-English Dictionary
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| 家 |  jiā | home / family / (polite) my (sister, uncle etc) / classifier for families or businesses / refers to the philosophical schools of pre-Han China / noun suffix for a specialist in some activity, such as a musician or revolutionary, corresponding to English -ist, -er, -ary or -ian / CL:個|个[ge4] |   | |
| 加 | jiā | to add / plus / (used after an adverb such as 不, 大, 稍 / etc, and before a disyllabic verb, to indicate that the action of the verb is applied to sth or sb previously mentioned) / to apply (restrictions etc) to (sb) / to give (support, consideration etc) to (sth) | | |
| 价 | jià | price / value / (chemistry) valence | | |
| 假 | jiǎ | variant of 假[jia3] / to borrow | | |
| 假 | jià | vacation | | |
| 架 | jià | to support / frame / rack / framework / classifier for planes, large vehicles, radios etc | | |
| 甲 | jiǎ | first of the ten Heavenly Stems 十天干[shi2 tian1 gan1] / (used for an unspecified person or thing) / first (in a list, as a party to a contract etc) / letter "A" or roman "I" in list "A, B, C", or "I, II, III" etc / armor plating / shell or carapace / (of the fingers or toes) nail / bladed leather or metal armor (old) / ranking system used in the Imperial examinations (old) / civil administration unit in the baojia 保甲[bao3 jia3] system (old) / ancient Chinese compass point: 75° | | |
| 驾 | jià | to harness / to draw (a cart etc) / to drive / to pilot / to sail / to ride / your good self / prefixed word denoting respect (polite 敬辭|敬辞[jing4 ci2]) | | |
| 佳 | jiā | beautiful / fine / good | | |
| 夹 | jiā | to press from either side / to place in between / to sandwich / to carry sth under armpit / wedged between / between / to intersperse / to mix / to mingle / clip / folder / Taiwan pr. [jia2] | | |
| 夹 | gā | hold between / lined / narrow lane | | |
| 夹 | jiá | variant of 夾|夹[jia2] | | |
| 夹 | jià | Taiwan pr. used in 夾生|夹生[jia1 sheng1] and 夾竹桃|夹竹桃[jia1 zhu2 tao2] | | |
| 嘉 | jiā | excellent / auspicious / to praise / to commend | | |
| 贾 | Jiǎ | surname Jia | | |
| 嫁 | jià | (of a woman) to marry / to marry off a daughter / to shift (blame etc) | | |
| 迦 | jiā | (phonetic sound for Buddhist terms) | | |
| 伽 | jiā | traditionally used as phonetic for "ga" | | |
| 颊 | jiá | cheeks | | |
| 稼 | jià | to sow grain / (farm) crop | | |
| 挟 | jiā | old variant of 夾|夹[jia1] | | |
| 茄 | jiā | phonetic character used in loanwords for the sound "jia", although 夾|夹[jia2] is more common | | |
| 枷 | jiā | cangue (wooden collar like stocks used to restrain and punish criminals in China) | | |
| 钾 | jiǎ | potassium (chemistry) | | |
| 岬 | jiǎ | cape (geography) / headland | | |
| 荚 | jiá | pod (botany) | | |
| 戛 | jiá | variant of 戛[jia2] | | |
| 郏 | jiá | name of a district in Henan | | |
| 胛 | jiǎ | shoulder blade | | |
| 袈 | jiā | used in 袈裟[jia1sha1] | | |
| 痂 | jiā | scab | | |
| 浃 | jiā | soaked / to wet / to drench / Taiwan pr. [jia2] | | |
| 珈 | jiā | gamma / jewelry | | |
| 跏 | jiā | to sit cross-legged | | |
| 笳 | jiā | whistle made of reed | | |
| 袷 | jiá | variant of 夾|夹[jia2] | | |
| 蛱 | jiá | see 蛺蝶|蛱蝶[jia2 die2] | | |
| 嘏 | jiǎ | far / grand | | |
| 葭 | jiā | reed / Phragmites communis | | |
| 镓 | jiā | gallium (chemistry) | | |
| 铗 | jiá | pincers for use at a fire / sword | | |
| 瘕 | jiǎ | obstruction in the intestine | | |
| 恝 | jiá | indifferent | | |
| 麚 | jiā | buck / stag | | |
| 豭 | jiā | boar / male pig | | |
| 䛟 | jiá | variant of 唊[jia2] | | |
| 耞 | jiā | flail (for threshing grain) / old variant of 枷[jia1] | | |
| 裌 | jiá | variant of 夹[jia2], lined | | |
| 跲 | jiá | to stumble | | |
| 斝 | jiǎ | small jade cup with ears | | |
| 椵 | jiǎ | (grapefruit) | | |
| 榎 | jiǎ | (evergreen shrub) / Celtis sinensis | | |
| 檟 | jiǎ | Thea sinensis | | |
| 梜 | jiá | chopstick | | |
| 㗎 | jià | sentence-final particle, contraction of "嘅呀" (Cantonese) / see also 嘅[kai4] | | |
| 仮 | jiǎ | Japanese variant of 假[jia3] | | |
| 価 | jià | Japanese variant of 價|价 | | |
| 傢 | jiā | variant of 家[jia1] | | |
| 叚 | jiǎ | variant of 假[jia3] | | |
| 婽 | jiǎ | good | | |
| 幏 | jià | cloth (archaic), esp. of southern ethnic groups | | |
| 槚 | jiǎ | Catalpa, a genus of mostly deciduous trees / old term for Camellia sinensis, the tea plant 茶 / also called Thea sinensis / small evergreen shrub (Mallotus japonicus) | | |
| 猳 | jiā | mythical ape / variant of 豭[jia1] | | |
| 頬 | jiá | variant of 頰|颊[jia2] | | |
| 宊 | jiā | old variant of 家[jia1] | | |
| 㹢 | jiā | used in the transcription of "okapi" 㺢㹢狓[huo4jia1pi2] | | |
| 唊 | jiá | (old) to talk recklessly / to talk nonsense / talkative | | |
| 斚 | jiǎ | variant of 斝[jia3] | | |
| 梜 | jiā | (old) chopsticks / Taiwan pr. [jia2] | | |
| 𬂩 | jiā | (old) chopsticks / Taiwan pr. [jia2] | | |
| 泇 | Jiā | the name of a river that flows through Shandong and Jiangsu | | |
