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Definitions2 characters
zai4 jia1
to be at home/(at a workplace) to be in (as opposed to being away on official business chu¹ chai¹)/(Buddhism etc) to remain a layman (as opposed to becoming a monk or a nun chu¹ jia¹)
Usage•••frequent
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zai4
to be at home/(at a workplace) to be in (as opposed to being away on official business 出差 [chu1 chai1])/(Buddhism etc) to remain a layman (as opposed to becoming a monk or a nun 出家 [chu1 jia1])
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jia1
to be at home/(at a workplace) to be in (as opposed to being away on official business 出差 [chu1 chai1])/(Buddhism etc) to remain a layman (as opposed to becoming a monk or a nun 出家 [chu1 jia1])