1 see also: 家伙 jiā huo

1 to return home

1 everyone

2 influential family

3 great expert

1 player (of a game)

2 enthusiast (audio, model planes etc)

1 prefix used before the surname of a person or a numeral indicating the order of birth of the children in a family or to indicate affection or familiarity

2 old (of people)

3 venerable (person)

4 experienced

5 of long standing

6 always

7 all the time

8 of the past

9 very

10 outdated

11 (of meat etc) tough

1 lit. a piece of rat feces spoiled the whole pot of congee (idiom)

2 fig. one bad apple can spoil the whole bunch

1 lit. a piece of rat feces spoiled the whole pot of soup (idiom)

2 fig. one bad apple can spoil the whole bunch

1 lit. above are the elderly, below are the young (idiom)

2 fig. to have to take care of both one's aging parents and one's children

3 sandwich generation

1 people who don't belong together, don't get to live together (idiom)

2 marriages are predestined

3 people marry because they share common traits

1 destiny will make enemies meet (idiom)

2 (often said about lovers who have a disagreement)