Traditional Chinese Meaning of family

家人

Other Traditional Chinese words related to 家人

Definitions and Meaning of family in English

Wordnet

family (n)

a social unit living together

primary social group; parents and children

a collection of things sharing a common attribute

people descended from a common ancestor

a person having kinship with another or others

(biology) a taxonomic group containing one or more genera

a loose affiliation of gangsters in charge of organized criminal activities

an association of people who share common beliefs or activities

Webster

family (v. t.)

The collective body of persons who live in one house, and under one head or manager; a household, including parents, children, and servants, and, as the case may be, lodgers or boarders.

The group comprising a husband and wife and their dependent children, constituting a fundamental unit in the organization of society.

Those who descend from one common progenitor; a tribe, clan, or race; kindred; house; as, the human family; the family of Abraham; the father of a family.

Course of descent; genealogy; line of ancestors; lineage.

Honorable descent; noble or respectable stock; as, a man of family.

A group of kindred or closely related individuals; as, a family of languages; a family of States; the chlorine family.

A group of organisms, either animal or vegetable, related by certain points of resemblance in structure or development, more comprehensive than a genus, because it is usually based on fewer or less pronounced points of likeness. In zoology a family is less comprehesive than an order; in botany it is often considered the same thing as an order.

FAQs About the word family

家人

a social unit living together, primary social group; parents and children, a collection of things sharing a common attribute, people descended from a common anc

家族,人民,房子,家庭,人,賽跑,部落,血,後裔,後裔

誕生,下降,提取,起源,祖先,血統

familistical => 家庭主義的, familistic => 家族主義的, familistery => 家庭式社區, familisteries => 理想社區, familist => 家庭成員,