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家长 (jiā zhǎng): Head of a household (Noun) — Meaning & Stroke Order
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家 • jiā • family; home • HSK 3.0 · L1
HSK 3.0 · L1
jiā
家
family; home
长 • zhǎng • to grow • HSK 3.0 · L2
HSK 3.0 · L2
zhǎng
长
to grow
Words Sharing Characters
More common words that include characters from 家长.
Words with
家
家人
jiā rén
family member
大家
dà jiā
everybody
国家
guó jiā
country
搬家
bān jiā
to move house; to relocate
画家
huà jiā
painter
作家
zuò jiā
writer
家具
jiā jù
furniture
老家
lǎo jiā
native place
Words with
长
校长
xiào zhǎng
head teacher; principal
增长
zēng zhǎng
to grow
长城
cháng chéng
The Great Wall
长江
cháng jiāng
Yangtze River
队长
duì zhǎng
captain
院长
yuàn zhǎng
the head of an institution whose name ends in 院
延长
yán cháng
lengthen; extend; prolong
成长
chéng zhǎng
to grow up
4.
Example Sentences with 家长
xué
学
xiào
校
tí
提
qián
前
tōng
通
zhī
知
jiā
家
zhǎng
长
，
xià
下
zhōu
周
yǒu
有
jiā
家
zhǎng
长
huì
会
。
The school informed parents in advance that there will be a parent-teacher meeting next week.
zhè
这
wèi
位
jiā
家
zhǎng
长
fēi
非
cháng
常
guān
关
xīn
心
hái
孩
míng
明
tiān
天
xué
学
xiào
校
yào
要
zhào
召
kāi
开
jiā
家
zhǎng
长
jiā
家
zhǎng
长
xū
需
yào
要
jiān
监
guǎn
管
hái
孩
zi
子
shǐ
使
zi
子
de
的
xué
学
xí
习
qíng
情
kuàng
况
。
This head of the household is very concerned about the child's studies.
huì
会
。
The school will hold a parent-teacher meeting tomorrow.
yòng
用
diàn
电
zǐ
子
shè
设
bèi
备
de
的
shí
时
jiān
间
hé
和
nèi
内
róng
容
。
Parents need to supervise the time and content of their children's use of electronic devices.
