WordTaiwan frequency #28,117
閒話家常
ㄒㄧㄢˊ ㄏㄨㄚˋ ㄐㄧㄚ ㄔㄤˊ
“chat casually about everyday domestic matters; make light conversation about daily life”
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閒
ㄒㄧㄢˊ
Idle; unoccupied; leisure time; peaceful; tranquil; calm; a light or simple job.
話
ㄏㄨㄚˋ
Speech; language; words; talk; conversation; to speak; to say; to discuss; story; dialect.
家
ㄐㄧㄚ
Home; house; family; refers to a school of thought; classifier for families or businesses; noun suffix for a specialist; polite term for relatives.
常
ㄔㄤˊ
Always; often; frequently; common; normal; regular; constant; unchanging; surname.
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Words sharing these characters
Vocabulary built from the same characters — most common first
- 國家ㄍㄨㄛˊ ㄐㄧㄚcountry; nation; state; a political entity with territory, people, sovereignty, and government; a community sharing language, culture, society, and history.
- 非常ㄈㄟ ㄔㄤˊvery; extremely; really; unusual; extraordinary; an unexpected disaster or misfortune.
- 大家ㄉㄚˋ ㄐㄧㄚeveryone; all people; a great expert or master; an influential or prominent family
- 家庭ㄐㄧㄚ ㄊㄧㄥˊfamily; household; a group of people related by marriage, blood, adoption, or cohabitation living together.
- 的話˙ㄉㄜ ㄏㄨㄚˋif; used after a conditional clause to introduce the consequence or result.
- 家人ㄐㄧㄚ ㄖㄣˊfamily members; household members; (old) servants; (I Ching) a hexagram symbolizing inner family order.
- 電話ㄉㄧㄢˋ ㄏㄨㄚˋtelephone; a device or system for voice communication over distances; a phone call; a phone number.
- 經常ㄐㄧㄥ ㄔㄤˊoften; frequently; regularly; commonly; on a daily or routine basis.
- 通常ㄊㄨㄥ ㄔㄤˊusual; normal; ordinarily; in most cases; under normal circumstances.
- 回家ㄏㄨㄟˊ ㄐㄧㄚto go home; to return home
- 說話ㄕㄨㄛ ㄏㄨㄚˋto speak; to talk; to say; words or speech; (historical) a Tang–Song storytelling art; blame; matter, affair
- 家長ㄐㄧㄚ ㄓㄤˇparent or guardian of a child; family head; patriarch; (archaic) husband; (archaic) master (addressed by servants); (archaic) boat owner