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HSK 1 · At home

家里

jiā li

at home; family

Stroke order of 家里

2 characters, 17 strokes in total. Watch the animation, then try writing it yourself.

家 · 10 strokes里 · 7 strokes

Memory trick

The 家 home under a roof, 里 means inside: in the home.

Parts: 家 home (宀 roof + 豕 pig) + 里 inside (田 field + 土 earth)

The characters in 家里

  • 家 jiā — home; family (10 strokes)
  • 里 lǐ — inside (7 strokes)

Example sentence

家里没有人。

Nobody is at home.

Words with 家

家人family members家home; family在家to be at home回家to go 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

Words with 里

哪里where这里here那里there里inside里边inside夜里at night里头inside公里kilometre心里in one's heart; in one's mind里面inside

More words: At home

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

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