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“door to door” in Chinese

Chinese

Pronunciation

Pinyināi jiā āi hù

Example

他在小区里挨家挨户发传单。tā zài xiǎo qū lǐ āi jiā āi hù fā chuán dān

He hands out flyers door to door in the neighborhood.

Illustration for 挨家挨户 (door to door)

How to say “door to door” in Chinese

“Door to door” in Chinese is 挨家挨户 (āi jiā āi hù).

A person follows a household-by-household route until no door on the route is left out.

Full entry for 挨家挨户: usage tips, similar words and word origin

Example sentences with 挨家挨户

物业人员挨家挨户上门检查电表。wù yè rén yuán āi jiā āi hù shàng mén jiǎn chá diàn biǎo

Property management staff make door-to-door visits to inspect the electric meters.

Tips for using 挨家挨户

  • The expression can describe leafleting, surveys, sales visits, or community notices, and it does not by itself say whether the people contacted respond positively.

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