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jiā

家jiājiā
establishment classifier
FromLesson 12inHardcore Chinese

Usages of jiā

这Zhè　家jiā　饭店fàndiàn　的de　鱼yú　和hé　菜cài　都dōu　很hěn　新鲜xīnxiān。Zhè jiā fàndiàn de yú hé cài dōu hěn xīnxiān.
The fish and dishes in this restaurant are all very fresh.
那nà　家jiā　银行yínháng　在zài　公园gōngyuán　附近fùjìn。nà jiā yínháng zài gōngyuán fùjìn.
That bank is near the park.
这zhè　家jiā　饭店fàndiàn　的de　菜cài　跟gēn　超市chāoshì　里lǐ　的de　蔬菜shūcài　一样yíyàng　新鲜xīnxiān。zhè jiā fàndiàn de cài gēn chāoshì lǐ de shūcài yíyàng xīnxiān.
The dishes in this restaurant are as fresh as the vegetables in the supermarket.
那nà　家jiā　饭店fàndiàn　今天jīntiān　只zhǐ　有yǒu　两liǎng　条tiáo　新鲜xīnxiān　的de　鱼yú。nà jiā fàndiàn jīntiān zhǐ yǒu liǎng tiáo xīnxiān de yú.
That restaurant only has two fresh fish today.
这zhè　家jiā　饭店fàndiàn　的de　菜cài　很hěn　好吃hǎochī。zhè jiā fàndiàn de cài hěn hǎochī.
The dishes at this restaurant are delicious.
公交站gōngjiāozhàn　旁边pángbiān　有yǒu　一yí　家jiā　超市chāoshì，　很hěn　多duō　人rén　在zài　那里nàli　买mǎi　饮料yǐnliào。gōngjiāozhàn pángbiān yǒu yí jiā chāoshì, hěn duō rén zài nàli mǎi yǐnliào.
There’s a supermarket next to the bus stop, and many people buy drinks there.
这zhè　家jiā　超市chāoshì　可kě以yǐ　用yòng　现金xiànjīn，　也yě　可kě以yǐ　刷卡shuākǎ，　对duì　父母fùmǔ　也yě　很hěn　方便fāngbiàn。zhè jiā chāoshì kěyǐ yòng xiànjīn, yě kěyǐ shuākǎ, duì fùmǔ yě hěn fāngbiàn.
At this supermarket you can pay in cash or by card; it’s very convenient for my parents.
这zhè　家jiā　饭店fàndiàn　的de　菜cài　太tài　好吃hǎochī　了le，　我wǒ　已经yǐjīng　很hěn　饱bǎo　了le，　但是dànshì　我wǒ　还hái　想xiǎng　继续jìxù　吃下去chīxiàqù。zhè jiā fàndiàn de cài tài hǎochī le, wǒ yǐjīng hěn bǎo le, dànshì wǒ hái xiǎng jìxù chīxiàqù.
The dishes in this restaurant are so delicious; I’m already very full, but I still want to keep eating.
那nà　家jiā　体育馆tǐyùguǎn　音乐yīnyuè　放fàng　得de　很hěn　大dà，　有yǒu　人rén　觉jué得de　很hěn　有意思yǒuyìsi，　也yě　有yǒu　人rén　觉jué得de　太tài　吵chǎo。nà jiā tǐyùguǎn yīnyuè fàng de hěn dà, yǒu rén juéde hěn yǒuyìsi, yě yǒu rén juéde tài chǎo.
In that gym the music is played very loud; some people think it’s fun, and some think it’s too noisy.
这zhè　家jiā　咖啡馆kāfēiguǎn　里lǐ　的de　环境huánjìng　很hěn　安静ānjìng，　大家dàjiā　都dōu　觉得juéde　很hěn　轻松qīngsōng。zhè jiā kāfēiguǎn lǐ de huánjìng hěn ānjìng, dàjiā dōu juéde hěn qīngsōng.
The environment in this café is very quiet; everyone feels very relaxed.
这zhè　家jiā　咖啡馆kāfēiguǎn　的de　音乐yīnyuè　让ràng　大家dàjiā　很hěn　放松fàngsōng。zhè jiā kāfēiguǎn de yīnyuè ràng dàjiā hěn fàngsōng.
The music in this café makes everyone feel very relaxed.
咖啡馆kāfēiguǎn　对面duìmiàn　有yǒu　一yì　家jiā　书店shūdiàn，　我wǒ　常常chángcháng　下班xiàbān　以后yǐhòu　去qù　那里nàli　看书kànshū。kāfēiguǎn duìmiàn yǒu yì jiā shūdiàn, wǒ chángcháng xiàbān yǐhòu qù nàli kànshū.
There is a bookstore across from the café; I often go there to read after work.
这Zhè　家jiā　食堂shítáng　虽然suīrán　不bú　大dà，　但是dànshì　菜cài　很hěn　多duō，　也yě　不bú　贵guì，　一般yìbān　只zhǐ　要yào　二十èrshí　块kuài。Zhè jiā shítáng suīrán bú dà, dànshì cài hěn duō, yě bú guì, yìbān zhǐ yào èrshí kuài.
Although this cafeteria isn’t big, it has a lot of dishes and isn’t expensive; usually it only costs twenty yuan.
这Zhè　家jiā　食堂shítáng　的de　午饭wǔfàn　比bǐ　校园xiàoyuán　外面wàimiàn　的de　小xiǎo　饭店fàndiàn　便宜piányi　两liǎng　块kuài。Zhè jiā shítáng de wǔfàn bǐ xiàoyuán wàimiàn de xiǎo fàndiàn piányi liǎng kuài.
The lunches in this cafeteria are two yuan cheaper than in the small restaurant outside the campus.
这zhè　家jiā　饭店fàndiàn　很hěn　大dà，　里面lǐmiàn　也yě　很hěn　安静ānjìng。zhè jiā fàndiàn hěn dà, lǐmiàn yě hěn ānjìng.
This restaurant is very big, and it’s also very quiet inside.
你nǐ　吃chī　过guo　这zhè　家jiā　饭店fàndiàn　的de　鱼yú　吗ma？nǐ chī guo zhè jiā fàndiàn de yú ma?
Have you eaten the fish at this restaurant?
那nà　家jiā　店diàn　的de　东西dōngxi　不bú　贵guì，　我们wǒmen　去qù　看看kànkan　吧ba。nà jiā diàn de dōngxi bú guì, wǒmen qù kànkan ba.
That shop’s things aren’t expensive; let’s go take a look.
看到kàndào　那nà　家jiā　咖啡馆kāfēiguǎn，　我wǒ　就jiù　想起xiǎngqǐ　我们wǒmen　第一次dìyīcì　见面jiànmiàn　的de　时候shíhou。kàndào nà jiā kāfēiguǎn, wǒ jiù xiǎngqǐ wǒmen dìyīcì jiànmiàn de shíhou.
When I see that café, I remember the first time we met.
这zhè　家jiā　饭店fàndiàn　的de　菜cài　还真háizhēn　好吃hǎochī。zhè jiā fàndiàn de cài háizhēn hǎochī.
The food at this restaurant really is delicious.
公司gōngsī　派pài　她tā　去qù　检查jiǎnchá　这zhè　家jiā　店diàn。gōngsī pài tā qù jiǎnchá zhè jiā diàn.
The company sent her to inspect this shop.
这zhè　家jiā　店diàn　卖mài　水果shuǐguǒ。zhè jiā diàn mài shuǐguǒ.
This shop sells fruit.
这zhè　家jiā　公司gōngsī　有yǒu　很多hěnduō　福利fúlì。zhè jiā gōngsī yǒu hěnduō fúlì.
This company has many employee benefits.
我wǒ　预订yùdìng　了le　这zhè　家jiā　酒店jiǔdiàn。wǒ yùdìng le zhè jiā jiǔdiàn.
I booked this hotel.
除了chúle　单人间dānrénjiān　以外yǐwài，　这zhè　家jiā　酒店jiǔdiàn　还hái　有yǒu　双人间shuāngrénjiān。chúle dānrénjiān yǐwài, zhè jiā jiǔdiàn hái yǒu shuāngrénjiān.
Besides single rooms, this hotel also has double rooms.
这zhè　家jiā　酒店jiǔdiàn　有yǒu　很多hěnduō　设施shèshī。zhè jiā jiǔdiàn yǒu hěnduō shèshī.
This hotel has many facilities.
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