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成家

chéng jiā

HSK 3.0 level 7-9 2-character word

成家 (chéng jiā) means "to settle down and get married (of a man); to become a recognized expert". It is an HSK 3.0 level 7-9 word, and was not on the old six-level HSK list.

What 成家 means

1. to settle down and get married (of a man)
2. to become a recognized expert

The characters in 成家

• 成chéngto succeed; to finish; to complete
• 家jiāused in 家伙

Example sentences

• 您成家了吗？
  Nín chéngjiā le ma?
  Are you married?

Words starting with 成家

• 成家立业chéng jiā lì yèto get married and start a career (idiom); to settle down; to establish oneself
• 成家立室chéng jiā lì shìto get married (idiom)

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