jiā

Usages of jiā

 zài jiāwǒ zài jiā.
I am at home.
 zài jiā manǐ zài jiā ma?
Are you at home?
zhè  老师lǎoshī zài jiāzhè gè lǎoshī zài jiā.
This teacher is at home.
你们nǐmen dōu zài jiā manǐmen dōu zài jiā ma?
Are you all at home?
 huí jiā letā huí jiā le.
He went back home.
  le 学校xuéxiào huí le jiāwǒ qù le xuéxiào,yě huí le jiā.
I went to school and also went back home.
明天míngtiān  huì zài jiāmíngtiān wǒ huì zài jiā.
Tomorrow I will be at home.
 已经yǐjīng huí jiā lewǒ yǐjīng huí jiā le.
I already went home.
 gēn  一起yìqǐ zài jiā kàn 电影diànyǐngwǒ gēn tā yìqǐ zài jiā kàn diànyǐng.
She and I are watching a movie at home.
  手机shǒujī fàng zài jiā 里面lǐmiàntā bǎ shǒujī fàng zài jiā lǐmiàn.
She put the phone inside the house.
 xiǎng ràng  xiān huí jiāwǒ xiǎng ràng tā xiān huí jiā.
I want to let her go home first.
 xiǎng  超市chāoshì 或者huòzhě zài jiā chī 晚饭wǎnfànwǒ xiǎng qù chāoshì huòzhě zài jiā chī wǎnfàn.
I want to go to the supermarket or eat dinner at home.
 已经yǐjīng 告诉gàosu  le,  晚上wǎnshang zài jiātā yǐjīng gàosu wǒ le, tā wǎnshang zài jiā.
He already told me; she is at home in the evening.
   de 爸爸bàba 晚上wǎnshang zài 饭店fàndiàn, 还是háishi zài jiānǐ hé nǐ de bàba wǎnshang zài fàndiàn, háishi zài jiā?
Are you and your dad at a restaurant tonight, or at home?
 应该yīnggāi huí jiā, 然后ránhòu zuò fàn gěi  chīwǒ yīnggāi huí jiā, ránhòu zuò fàn gěi tā chī.
I should go home, then cook for her.
早上zǎoshang  zài jiā  cházǎoshang wǒ zài jiā hē chá.
In the morning I drink tea at home.
 现在xiànzài zài jiā 做饭zuòfàn netā xiànzài zài jiā zuòfàn ne.
She is cooking at home now.
 gāng 回来huílái,   gāng huí jiāwǒ gāng huílái, tā yě gāng huí jiā.
I just came back; she just went home.
我们wǒmen 下班xiàbān 以后yǐhòu 常常chángcháng 一起yìqǐ zǒu huí jiāwǒmen xiàbān yǐhòu chángcháng yìqǐ zǒu huí jiā.
After work we often walk home together.
 yòu lái  jiā le,  ràng  xiān 进来jìnláitā yòu lái wǒ jiā le, wǒ ràng tā xiān jìnlái.
He came to my place again; I asked him to come in first.
我们wǒmen 今天jīntiān hěn wǎn cái huí jiāwǒmen jīntiān hěn wǎn cái huí jiā.
We didn’t go home until very late today.
今年jīnnián 周末zhōumò  xiǎng gēn 家人jiārén zài jiā,  打算dǎsuàn 出去chūqù lejīnnián zhōumò wǒ xiǎng gēn jiārén zài jiā, bù dǎsuàn chūqù le.
This year on weekends I want to be at home with my family; I don't plan to go out.
我们wǒmen 一般yìbān 晚上wǎnshang zài jiā kàn 电影diànyǐngwǒmen yìbān wǎnshang zài jiā kàn diànyǐng.
We usually watch movies at home in the evening.
 一般yìbān 下班xiàbān 以后yǐhòu zǒu huí jiāwǒ yìbān xiàbān yǐhòu zǒu huí jiā.
I usually walk home after work.
 马上mǎshàng  公司gōngsī,  zài jiā děng  baWǒ mǎshàng qù gōngsī, nǐ zài jiā děng wǒ ba.
I’m going to the company right away; wait for me at home.
 cóng jiā dào 银行yínháng yào shí 分钟fēnzhōngWǒ cóng jiā dào yínháng yào shí fēnzhōng.
It takes ten minutes for me to get from home to the bank.
我们Wǒmen cóng jiā dào 公园gōngyuán zǒu shí 分钟fēnzhōngWǒmen cóng jiā dào gōngyuán zǒu shí fēnzhōng.
It’s a ten-minute walk from our home to the park.
除了Chúle 周末zhōumò 以外yǐwài, 我们wǒmen dōu cóng jiā zuò 地铁dìtiě dào 公司gōngsīChúle zhōumò yǐwài, wǒmen dōu cóng jiā zuò dìtiě dào gōngsī.
Except on weekends, we all take the subway from home to the company.
 每天měitiān 下班xiàbān hòu dōu  公园gōngyuán, 然后ránhòu cóng 公园gōngyuán zǒu dào jiāTā měitiān xiàbān hòu dōu qù gōngyuán, ránhòu cóng gōngyuán zǒu dào jiā.
Every day after work, she goes to the park, then walks home from the park.
 zài jiā zuò 早饭zǎofàn, yǒu 牛奶niúnǎi  面包miànbāoWǒ zài jiā zuò zǎofàn, yǒu niúnǎi hé miànbāo.
I make breakfast at home; there’s milk and bread.
下雨xiàyǔ de 时候shíhou,  常常chángcháng zài jiā kàn shūxiàyǔ de shíhou, tā chángcháng zài jiā kàn shū.
When it rains, she often stays home and reads.
晚上wǎnshang  yào zài jiā 休息xiūxiwǎnshang wǒ yào zài jiā xiūxi.
I want to rest at home in the evening.
很多hěnduō 同学tóngxué 下课xiàkè 以后yǐhòu  聚会jùhuì, 可是kěshì  xiǎng 回家huíjiā 休息xiūxihěnduō tóngxué xiàkè yǐhòu qù jùhuì, kěshì wǒ xiǎng huíjiā xiūxi.
Many classmates go to parties after class, but I want to go home and rest.
周末zhōumò 我们wǒmen  xiǎng  聚会jùhuì, zhǐ xiǎng zài jiā 休息xiūxizhōumò wǒmen bù xiǎng qù jùhuì, zhǐ xiǎng zài jiā xiūxi.
On weekends we don’t want to go to parties; we just want to rest at home.
图书馆Túshūguǎn   jiā  gèng 安静ānjìng, 但是dànshì méi yǒu 自己zìjǐ de 房间fángjiān 那么nàme 舒服shūfuTúshūguǎn lǐ bǐ jiā lǐ gèng ānjìng, dànshì méi yǒu zìjǐ de fángjiān nàme shūfu.
The library is quieter than home, but it’s not as comfortable as having your own room.
周末zhōumò  选择xuǎnzé zài jiā 休息xiūxi, 还是háishi gēn 同学tóngxué  公园gōngyuánzhōumò nǐ xuǎnzé zài jiā xiūxi, háishi gēn tóngxué qù gōngyuán?
On weekends, do you choose to rest at home or go to the park with your classmates?
周末zhōumò   上班shàngbān, zài jiā 洗澡xǐzǎo、  衣服yīfu, hái 打扫dǎsǎo 厨房chúfángzhōumò tā bú shàngbān, zài jiā xǐzǎo, xǐ yīfu, hái dǎsǎo chúfáng.
On weekends she doesn’t work; she stays home to shower, wash clothes, and also clean the kitchen.
zài 学校xuéxiào  jiā , 大家dàjiā dōu 应该yīnggāi 可以kěyǐ 自由zìyóu 讨论tǎolùn 自己zìjǐ de 想法xiǎngfǎzài xuéxiào hé jiā lǐ, dàjiā dōu yīnggāi kěyǐ zìyóu tǎolùn zìjǐ de xiǎngfǎ.
At school and at home, everyone should be able to freely discuss their own ideas.
冬天dōngtiān 天气tiānqì hěn lěng, 我们wǒmen zài jiā   chádōngtiān tiānqì hěn lěng, wǒmen zài jiā hē rè chá.
In winter, when the weather is very cold, we drink hot tea at home.
 jiā zài zhè  城市chéngshì de běi bian,  公司gōngsī yào zuò 地铁dìtiě 一会儿yíhuìrwǒ jiā zài zhè gè chéngshì de běi bian, qù gōngsī yào zuò dìtiě yíhuìr.
My home is in the north of this city; to get to the company I need to take the subway for a while.
不管bùguǎn zài jiā 还是háishi zài 公园gōngyuán,  dōu 喜欢xǐhuan 安静ānjìng de  shūbùguǎn zài jiā háishi zài gōngyuán, tā dōu xǐhuan ānjìng de dú shū.
No matter whether she’s at home or in the park, she likes quietly reading.
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