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How to Say ‘A family’ in Traditional Chinese

一家人

yī jiā rén

[ee jya ren]

💬 Usage Tip: [一家人] means "the whole family" or "one family as a group," not just "a family" in an abstract sense. You'll also hear it in phrases like [一家人一起來] and [你們一家人].

Phrase Breakdown

一家人

yī jiā rén

[ee jya ren]

the whole family; family together

Refers to all members of a family as a group.

Example

這家餐廳很適合一家人一起來用餐。

This restaurant is very suitable for the whole family to come dine together.

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