jiā
to add
plus
(used after an adverb such as 不, 大, 稍 etc, and before a disyllabic verb, to indicate that the action of the verb is applied to sth or sb previously mentioned)
to apply (restrictions etc) to (sb)
to give (support, consideration etc) to (sth)
jiā
home
family
(polite) my (sister, uncle etc)
classifier for families or businesses
refers to the philosophical schools of pre-Han China
noun suffix for a specialist in some activity, such as a musician or revolutionary, corresponding to English -ist, -er, -ary or -ian
CL:個|个[ge4]
jiā
to press from either side
to place in between
to sandwich
to carry sth under armpit
wedged between
between
to intersperse
to mix
to mingle
clip
folder
Taiwan pr. [jia2]
jiá
double-layered
lined (garment)
jiǎ
fake
false
artificial
to borrow
if
suppose
jià
price
value
valence (on an atom)
jià
to support
frame
rack
framework
classifier for planes, large vehicles, radios etc
jiǎ
first of the ten Heavenly Stems 十天干[shi2 tian1 gan1]
(used for an unspecified person or thing)
first (in a list, as a party to a contract etc)
letter "A" or roman "I" in list "A, B, C", or "I, II, III" etc
armor plating
shell or carapace
(of the fingers or toes) nail
bladed leather or metal armor (old)
ranking system used in the Imperial examinations (old)
civil administration unit (old)
ancient Chinese compass point: 75°
jià
(of a woman) to marry
to marry off a daughter
to shift (blame etc)
jiā
excellent
auspicious
to praise
to commend
jiǎ
cape (geography)
headland
jià
to harness
to draw (a cart etc)
to drive
to pilot
to sail
to ride
your good self
prefixed word denoting respect (polite 敬辞)
Bīng Jiā
Military School of Thought, one of the Hundred Schools of Thought 諸子百家|诸子百家[Zhū zǐ Bǎi Jiā] of the Warring States Period (475-220BC)
jiā
cangue (wooden collar like stocks used to restrain and punish criminals in China)
jiǎ
(evergreen shrub)
Celtis sinensis
jiā
traditionally used as phonetic for ga
also pr. [ga1]
Lín Dài yù
Lin Daiyu, female character in The Dream of Red Mansions, cousin and thwarted lover of Jia Baoyu 賈寶玉|贾宝玉
jiǎ qìng lín
Jia Qinglin (member of PRC Poliburo)
jiā
phonetic character used in loanwords for the sound "jia", although 夹 is more common
jiā
(phonetic sound for Buddhist terms)
Fó yé
Buddha (term of respect for Sakyamuni 釋迦牟尼|释迦牟尼[Shì jiā móu ní])
His Holiness (refers to a Buddhist grandee)
Buddha
God
emperor
in late Qing court, refers exclusively to Empress Dowager Cixi 慈禧太后
Cháng ān qū
Chang'an district of Xi'an city 西安市[Xī ān shì], Shaanxi
Chang'an district of Shijiazhuang city 石家莊市|石家庄市[Shí jiā zhuāng shì], Hebei
Xiǎo shuō Jiā
School of Minor-talks, one of the Hundred Schools of Thought 諸子百家|诸子百家[Zhū zǐ Bǎi Jiā] during the Warring States Period (475-221 BC)
Xīn huá qū
Xinhua city district (various)
Xinhua district of Shijiazhuang city 石家莊市|石家庄市[Shí jiā zhuāng shì], Hebei
Xinhua district of Cangzhou city 滄州市|沧州市[Cāng zhōu shì], Hebei
jiá
name of a district in Henan
Qiáo xī qū
Qiaoxi city district (various)
Qiaoxi district of Shijiazhuang city 石家莊市|石家庄市[Shí jiā zhuāng shì], Hebei
Jiǎ Bǎo yù
Jia Baoyu, male character in The Dream of Red Mansions, in love with his cousin Lin Daiyu 林黛玉 but obliged to marry Xue Baochai 薛寶釵|薛宝钗
Jiǎ Píng wā
Jia Pingwa (1952-), Chinese novelist
Pò zǐ
Pozi or Putzu city in Chiayi county 嘉義縣|嘉义县[Jiā yì xiàn], west Taiwan
Hé Zóng
Vertical Alliance, clique of the School of Diplomacy 縱横家|纵横家[Zòng héng Jiā] during the Warring States Period (425-221 BC)
Qiáo dōng qū
Qiaodong city district (various)
Qiaodong district of Shijiazhuang city 石家莊市|石家庄市[Shí jiā zhuāng shì], Hebei
Zhào xiàn
Zhao county in Shijiazhuang 石家莊|石家庄[Shí jiā zhuāng], Hebei
guó ān jú
abbr. for 國家安全局|国家安全局[gúo jiā ān quán jú]
National Security Bureau (NSB)
National Security Agency (NSA)
Hú Jiā
Hu Jia (1973-), PRC dissident human rights activist
Yù huá qū
Yuhua district of Shijiazhuang city 石家莊市|石家庄市[Shí jiā zhuāng shì], Hebei
Jiá xiàn
Jia county in Pingdingshan 平頂山|平顶山[Ping2 ding3 shan1], Henan
Lǚ shì chūn qiū
lit “Mr Lü's Spring and Autumn (Annals)”, compendium of the philosophies of the Hundred Schools of Thought諸子百家|诸子百家 [Zhū zǐ Bǎi Jiā], compiled around 239 BC under the patronage of Qin Dynasty 秦代[Qín Dài] Chancellor Lü Buwei.呂不韋|吕不韦[Lǚ Bù wéi]
Xuē Bǎo chāi
Xue Baochai, female character in Dream of Red Mansions, married to Jia Baoyu 賈寶玉|贾宝玉
Jiā xiàn
Jia county in Yúlín 榆林[Yú lín], Shǎnxī
jiǎ
obstruction in the intestine
jiá
lance
to tap
to scrape
to chirp
custom
jiá
pincers for use at a fire
sword
Jiǎ Yì
Jia Yi (200-168 BC), Chinese poet and statesman of the Western Han Dynasty
Wǔ líng yuán qū
Wuling district of Zhangjiajie city 張家界市|张家界市[Zhāng jiā jiè shì], Hunan
Pò zǐ shì
Pozi or Putzu city in Chiayi county 嘉義縣|嘉义县[Jiā yì xiàn], west Taiwan
jià
cloth (archaic), esp. of southern ethnic groups
Jǐng xíng kuàng qū
Jingxingkuang district of Shijiazhuang city 石家莊市|石家庄市[Shí jiā zhuāng shì], Hebei
jiā
soaked
to wet
to drench
Taiwan pr. [jia2]
Qí mín yào shù
Essential skill to benefit the people, sixth century encyclopedia of agricultural knowledge by Jia Sixie 賈思勰|贾思勰[Jiǎ Sī xié]
bǎo zhǎng
head of a bao in the Bao-Jia system 保甲制度[bao3 jia3 zhi4 du4]
jià
sentence-final particle, contraction of "嘅呀" (Cantonese)
see also 嘅[kai4]
Wǔ fēng xiàn
abbr. for + 五峰土家族自治縣|五峰土家族自治县[Wǔ fēng tǔ jiā zú zì zhì xiàn], Wufeng Tujiazu autonomous county in Hubei
Jiǎ Sī xié
Jia Sixie, sixth century writer and author of agricultural encyclopedia Essential skill to benefit the people 齊民要術|齐民要术[Qi2 min2 Yao4 shu4]
Bā dēng · Fú téng bǎo zhōu
Baden-Württemberg, southwest German state, capital Stuttgart 斯圖加特|斯图加特[Sī tú jiā tè]
jiǎ
Catalpa, a genus of mostly deciduous trees
old term for Camellia sinensis, the tea plant 茶
also called Thea sinensis
small evergreen shrub (Mallotus japonicus)
nán méng
southern league
abbr. for ASEAN (Association of southeast Asian states) 東南亞國家聯盟|东南亚国家联盟[dōng nán yà gúo jiā lián méng]
xiàn dài xīn rú jiā
Modern New Confucianism
see also 新儒家[xīn rú jiā]
zào
Chinese honey locust (Gleditsia sinensis)
now written zào jiá 皂莢|皂荚
Zēng Jīn yàn
Zeng Jinyan (1983-), Chinese blogger and human rights activist, wife of dissident activist Hu Jia 胡佳[Hu2 Jia1]
jiā
mythical ape
variant of 豭[jia1]
bǎo jiǎ zhì dù
the Bao-Jia system (an administrative system organized on basis of households)
jiā
flail (for threshing grain)
old variant of 枷[jia1]
Jiǎ Qìng lín
Jia Qinglin (1940-), member of PRC Poliburo
jiǎ
variant of 假[jia3]
to borrow
jiā
(old) chopsticks
Taiwan pr. [jia2]
jiá
(old) to talk recklessly
to talk nonsense
talkative
Jiā Xiàn
Jia County in Yulin 榆林[Yu2 lin2], Shaanxi
Jiā
abbr. for Canada 加拿大[Jia1 na2 da4]
surname Jia
jià
Taiwan pr. used in 夾生|夹生[jia1 sheng1] and 夾竹桃|夹竹桃[jia1 zhu2 tao2]
Qí mín Yào shù
Essential skill to benefit the people, sixth century encyclopedia of agricultural knowledge by Jia Sixie 賈思勰|贾思勰[Jia3 Si1 xie2]