家常

jiācháng
the daily life of a family

CEDICT

  1. daily trivial affairs within a family
  2. small talk; chit-chat

Wiktionary

  1. 家中日常的事务。
  2. 寻常。

重編國語辭典

Entry Composition

=1 家 jiā used in 家伙 jiāhuo and 家俱 jiājù
=1 家 jiā
  1. home
  2. family
  3. (polite) my (sister, uncle etc)
  4. classifier for families or businesses
  5. refers to the philosophical schools of pre-Han China
  6. noun suffix for a specialist in some activity, such as a musician or revolutionary, corresponding to English -ist, -er, -ary or -ian

classifier: 個
2 常 cháng
  1. always
  2. ever
  3. often
  4. frequently
  5. common
  6. general
  7. constant

Containing this entry

家常便饭 jiāchángbiànfàn
  1. simple home-style meal
  2. common occurrence
  3. nothing out of the ordinary
家常菜 jiāchángcài home cooking
家常豆腐 jiāchángdòufu home-style tofu
扯家常 chějiācháng
  1. to engage in small talk
  2. to chit chat
拉家常 lājiācháng to talk or chat about ordinary daily life
闲话家常 xiánhuàjiācháng to chat about domestic trivia (idiom)
家常饭 jiāchángfàn
话家常 huàjiācháng
闲话家常 xiánhuàjiācháng