English–Chinese

“large family” in Chinese

Chinese

Pronunciation

Pinyindà jiā tíng

Example

大家庭让我学会照顾别人。dà jiā tíng ràng wǒ xué huì zhào gù bié rén

My large family taught me to care for others.

Illustration for 大家庭 (large family)

How to say “large family” in Chinese

“Large family” in Chinese is 大家庭 (dà jiā tíng).

A broad family circle living as one connected home, where several generations support one another.

Full entry for 大家庭: usage tips, similar words and word origin

Example sentences with 大家庭

我来自大家庭,从小学会与亲戚相处。wǒ lái zì dà jiā tíng cóng xiǎo xué huì yǔ qīn qī xiāng chǔ

I come from a large family and learned to get along with relatives from a young age.

Tips for using 大家庭

  • English large family often suggests many children, while this Chinese noun can also highlight several generations living together or sharing care.

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