做人家

Chinese

		to do; to make; to produce	family; household; dwelling
simp. and trad. (做人家)		做	人家

Pronunciation

• Wu (Wugniu)
  • (Northern): ⁵tsu-gnin-ka / ¹tsou₅-gnin₂-ka₁

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• Wu
  • (Shanghai)
    • Wugniu: ⁵tsu-gnin-ka
    • MiniDict: tsu^去 nyin ka
    • Wiktionary Romanisation (Shanghai): ²tsu-nyin-ka
    • Sinological IPA (Shanghai): /t͡su³³ n̠ʲin⁵⁵ ka²¹/
  • (Suzhou)
    • Wugniu: ¹tsou₅-gnin₂-ka₁
    • MiniDict: tsou^去 nyin^平 ka^平
    • Sinological IPA (Suzhou): /t͡səu⁴⁴ n̠ʲin⁴⁴ kɑ/

Adjective

做人家

1. (Wu) frugal; thrifty; economical

Synonyms

• 仔細／仔细 (zǐxì) (Northeastern Mandarin)
• 儉／俭 (jiǎn) (Hsinchu & Taichung Hokkien)
• 儉樸／俭朴 (jiǎnpǔ) (thrifty and simple)
• 儉省／俭省 (jiǎnshěng)
• 儉約／俭约 (jiǎnyuē) (literary)
• 克己 (kèjǐ)
• 刻苦 (kèkǔ)
• 抾拾 (Hokkien)
• 樸素／朴素 (pǔsù)
• 省儉／省俭 (shěngjiǎn)
• 節儉／节俭 (jiéjiǎn)
• 節省／节省 (jiéshěng)
• 節約／节约 (jiéyuē)
• 簡省／简省 (Hokkien)
• 粒積／粒积 (Hokkien)
• 𧺤儉／𧺤俭 (Hokkien)