当家

Traditional: 當家

dāng jiā

Dictionary entry

to manage the household

What does 当家 mean?

当家 (dāng jiā) has the following dictionary meaning.

1to manage the household

2to be the one in charge of the family

3to call the shots

4to be in charge

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当dāng(onom.) dong · ding dong (bell)家jiāused in 傢伙|家伙[jia1 huo5] and 傢俱|家俱[jia1 ju4]

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当家

dāng jiā

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