家務

See also: 家务

Chinese

		home; family; ‑ist home; family; ‑ist; ‑er; ‑ian; measure word for stores and schools	affair; business; matter
trad. (家務)		家	務
simp. (家务)		家	务

Pronunciation

• Mandarin

  (Pinyin): jiāwù

  (Zhuyin): ㄐㄧㄚ ㄨˋ

• Cantonese (Jyutping): gaa¹ mou⁶
• Hakka

  (Sixian, PFS): kâ-vu

  (Meixian, Guangdong): ga¹ vu⁴

• Southern Min

  (Hokkien, POJ): ka-bū / kee-bū

  (Teochew, Peng'im): gê¹ bhu⁶

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• Mandarin
  • (Standard Chinese)⁺
    • Hanyu Pinyin: jiāwù
    • Zhuyin: ㄐㄧㄚ ㄨˋ
    • Tongyong Pinyin: jiawù
    • Wade–Giles: chia¹-wu⁴
    • Yale: jyā-wù
    • Gwoyeu Romatzyh: jiawuh
    • Palladius: цзяу (czjau)
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /t͡ɕi̯ä⁵⁵ u⁵¹/
• Cantonese
  • (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)⁺
    • Jyutping: gaa¹ mou⁶
    • Yale: gā mouh
    • Cantonese Pinyin: gaa¹ mou⁶
    • Guangdong Romanization: ga¹ mou⁶
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /kaː⁵⁵ mou̯²²/
• Hakka
  • (Sixian, incl. Miaoli and Meinong)
    • Pha̍k-fa-sṳ: kâ-vu
    • Hakka Romanization System: ga´ vu
    • Hagfa Pinyim: ga¹ vu⁴
    • Sinological IPA: /ka²⁴⁻¹¹ vu⁵⁵/
  • (Meixian)
    • Guangdong: ga¹ vu⁴
    • Sinological IPA: /ka⁴⁴⁻³⁵ ʋu⁵³/
• Southern Min
  • (Hokkien: Xiamen, Quanzhou, General Taiwanese)
    • Pe̍h-ōe-jī: ka-bū
    • Tâi-lô: ka-bū
    • Phofsit Daibuun: ka'bu
    • IPA (Quanzhou): /ka³³ bu⁴¹/
    • IPA (Taipei, Kaohsiung): /ka⁴⁴⁻³³ bu³³/
    • IPA (Xiamen): /ka⁴⁴⁻²² bu²²/
  • (Hokkien: Zhangzhou)
    • Pe̍h-ōe-jī: kee-bū
    • Tâi-lô: kee-bū
    • IPA (Zhangzhou): /kɛ⁴⁴⁻²² bu²²/
  • (Teochew)
    • Peng'im: gê¹ bhu⁶
    • Pe̍h-ōe-jī-like: ke bŭ
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /ke³³⁻²³ bu³⁵/

Noun

家務

1. household duties; chores; housework

   我的弟弟非常懶，一點家務都不會做。 [MSC, trad.]
   我的弟弟非常懒，一点家务都不会做。 [MSC, simp.]

   Wǒ de dìdi fēicháng lǎn, yīdiǎn jiāwù dōu bùhuì zuò. [Pinyin]

   My younger brother is really lazy; he doesn't do any chores.

Synonyms

• 家事 (jiāshì)
• 家務勞動／家务劳动 (jiāwù láodòng)
• 家務活／家务活 (jiāwùhuó)
• 家庭事務／家庭事务 (jiātíng shìwù)
• 家政 (jiāzhèng)

 

Derived terms

• 家務勞動／家务劳动 (jiāwù láodòng)
• 家務活／家务活 (jiāwùhuó)
• 清官難斷家務事／清官难断家务事 (qīngguān nán duàn jiāwù shì)