看家

Chinese

		to see; to look at; to look after to see; to look at; to look after; to take care of; to watch; to guard; it depends; think	home; family; ‑ist home; family; ‑ist; ‑er; ‑ian; measure word for stores and schools
simp. and trad. (看家)		看	家

Pronunciation

Mandarin
(Pinyin): kānjiā

(Zhuyin): ㄎㄢㄐㄧㄚ
Cantonese (Jyutping): hon¹ gaa¹
Min Nan (POJ): khòaⁿ-ke / khòaⁿ-kee

Mandarin
- (Standard Chinese)⁺
  - Pinyin: kānjiā
  - Zhuyin: ㄎㄢㄐㄧㄚ
  - Gwoyeu Romatzyh: kanjia
  - IPA ^(key): /kʰa̠n⁵⁵ t͡ɕi̯a̠⁵⁵/
Cantonese
- (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou)⁺
  - Jyutping: hon¹ gaa¹
  - Yale: hōn gā
  - Cantonese Pinyin: hon¹ gaa¹
  - Guangdong Romanization: hon¹ ga¹
  - IPA ^(key): /hɔːn⁵⁵ kaː⁵⁵/
Min Nan
- (Hokkien: Quanzhou, Xiamen)
  - Pe̍h-ōe-jī: khòaⁿ-ke
  - Tâi-lô: khuànn-ke
  - Phofsit Daibuun: qvoarkef
  - IPA (Quanzhou): /kʰuã⁴¹⁻⁵⁵⁴ ke³³/
  - IPA (Xiamen): /kʰuã²¹⁻⁵³ ke⁴⁴/
- (Hokkien: Zhangzhou)
  - Pe̍h-ōe-jī: khòaⁿ-kee
  - Tâi-lô: khuànn-kee
  - IPA (Zhangzhou): /kʰuã²¹⁻⁵³ kɛ⁴⁴/

Verb

看家

to look after the house; to watch over a house

Synonyms

(Min Nan) 顧家／顾家 (gùjiā), 顧厝／顾厝

Derived terms

看家狗

Adjective

看家

(of skill, ability, etc.) outstanding; special

Derived terms

看家戲／看家戏

看家本領／看家本领

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