家 jiā
- Strokes
- 10
- Radical
- 宀 — roof
- Made of
- 宀 roof 豕 pig, boar
- How it's built
- Phono-semantic — one part hints at the meaning, another at the sound
家政
jiāzhèng
housekeeping services; domestic services
Characters in this word
政 zhèng
- Strokes
- 9
- Radical
- 攵 — to rap, to tap
- Made of
- 正 straight, right, proper, correct, just, true 攵 to rap, to tap
- How it's built
- Phono-semantic — one part hints at the meaning, another at the sound
Example phrases
- 随着老龄化加深，专业家政服务正从临时帮忙转向长期照护。 Suízhe lǎolínghuà jiāshēn, zhuānyè jiāzhèng fúwù zhèng cóng línshí bāngmáng zhuǎn xiàng chángqī zhàohù. As population ageing deepens, professional domestic services are shifting from temporary help to long-term care.
- 她请了一位家政阿姨每周来打扫两次。 Tā qǐng le yí wèi jiāzhèng āyí měi zhōu lái dǎsǎo liǎng cì. She hired a domestic helper to come and clean twice a week.
- 这所学校开设了家政课，教学生做饭和整理房间。 Zhè suǒ xuéxiào kāishè le jiāzhèng kè, jiāo xuésheng zuòfàn hé zhěnglǐ fángjiān. This school offers a home-economics class that teaches students to cook and tidy a room.