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HSK 1 · At home

回家

huí jiā

to go home

Stroke order of 回家

2 characters, 16 strokes in total. Watch the animation, then try writing it yourself.

回 · 6 strokes家 · 10 strokes

Memory trick

回 shows a square circling back, and 家 is the roof home: circle back home.

Parts: 回 return (a square within a square) + 家 home (宀 roof + 豕 pig)

The characters in 回家

  • 回 huí — to return; to go back (6 strokes)
  • 家 jiā — home; family (10 strokes)

Example sentence

我五点回家。

I go home at five o'clock.

Words with 回

回答to answer回to return; to go back回到to return to回来to come back回去to go back回国to return to one's country

Words with 家

家人family members家home; family家里at home; family在家to be at home国家country; nation大家everyone家庭family; household家长parent; head of family全家the whole family画家painter; artist作家writer; author科学家scientist家属family members; dependents专家expert搬家to move house家具furniture家乡hometown

More words: At home

房子house房间room门door; gate门口doorway; entrance床bed桌子table; desk家里at home; family在家to be at home楼building; floor楼上upstairs楼下downstairs洗手间restroom; toilet

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