Writing
家务 (jiā wù) — how to say "household chores" in Chinese
家务
Household chores
noun
Character composition
家
home, family
务
affair, task
Radicals / Keys
宀
Roof
#40 · mián · 3 strokes
力
Power
#19 · lì · 2 strokes
Collocations
家务活
jiā wù huó
household chores
Examples
星期六早上，我和姐姐一起帮忙妈妈做家务。
On Saturday mornings, my sister and I help our mother with the housework.
做家务
To do housework.
Frequently asked questions
Household chores meaning in Chinese
"household chores" in Chinese is 家务 (jiā wù).
Jia wu in Mandarin
家务 (jiā wù) means "Household chores".
How is 家务 pronounced?
It is pronounced jiā wù (written as jia wu, jiawu). You can listen to the pronunciation on this page.
How do you write "household chores" in Chinese characters?
It is written 家务: 家 has 10 strokes, 务 has 5 strokes. The Writing section above animates the stroke order of each character and lets you trace it.
What HSK level is 家务?
家务 belongs to the HSK 5 vocabulary list.
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