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吃人家的嘴軟,拿人家的手短 吃人家的嘴软,拿人家的手短 [chi1 ren2 jia1 de5 zui3 ruan3 , na2 ren2 jia1 de5 shou3 duan3] /lit. the mouth that has been fed by others is soft, the hand that has received doesn't reach (idiom)/fig. one is partial to those from whom presents have been accepted/ 4661 1
大戶人家 大户人家 [[da4hu4-ren2jia1]] /(idiom) wealthy, prominent family/ 42 2
婦道人家 妇道人家 [fu4 dao5 ren2 jia5] /woman (derog.)/ 4717 1
官宦人家 官宦人家 [guan1 huan4 ren2 jia1] /family of a functionary (i.e. educated middle class in Qing times)/ 6567 1
老人家 老人家 [lao3 ren2 jia1] /polite term for old woman or man/ 6874 1
男人家 男人家 [nan2 ren2 jia5] /a man (rather than a woman)/ 2124 1
女人家 女人家 [nü3 ren2 jia5] /women (in general)/ 3429 1
人家 人家 [ren2 jia1] /household/dwelling/family/sb else's house/household business/house of woman's husband-to-be/CL:戶|户[hu4],家[jia1]/ 5567 1
人家牽驢你拔橛 人家牵驴你拔橛 [ren2 jia1 qian1 lü2 ni3 ba2 jue2] /see 別人牽驢你拔橛子|别人牵驴你拔橛子[bie2 ren5 qian1 lu:2 ni3 ba2 jue2 zi5]/ 2027 1
人家 人家 [ren2 jia5] /other people/sb else/he, she or they/I, me (referring to oneself as "one" or "people")/ 5567 1
做人家 做人家 [zuo4 ren2 jia1] /thrifty/economical/ 6571 1

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