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宜家宜室 — “Suitable for home, suitable for household”

宜家宜室 is a Chinese idiom (chengyu) meaning “describing a person, typically a woman, who is suitable for a harmonious family life and adept at managing a household; a good homemaker”. Literally, “Suitable for home, suitable for household”.

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宜家宜室 Pronunciation and Pinyin

宜家宜室 Character Breakdown

Stroke Order
CharacterPinyinStrokesMeaning
宜
yí8suitable, should
家
jiā10family home or expert
宜
yí8suitable, should
室
shì9room, chamber, or family

Example Sentence with 宜家宜室

她性格温和,勤劳善良,真是宜家宜室的好姑娘。
With her gentle nature, diligence, and kindness, she is truly a good girl suitable for a harmonious family life.

Idioms Related to 宜家宜室

Synonyms of 宜家宜室

  • yí宜shì室yí宜jiā家harmonious and happy family life

More idioms starting with 宜

  • yí宜xǐ喜yí宜chēn嗔beautiful in both happy and displeased moods
  • yí宜chēn嗔yí宜xǐ喜captivating in any mood

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What does 宜家宜室 mean?

宜家宜室 (yí jiā yí shì) is a Chinese idiom (chengyu) meaning “describing a person, typically a woman, who is suitable for a harmonious family life and adept at managing a household; a good homemaker”.

How do you pronounce 宜家宜室?

宜家宜室 is pronounced yí jiā yí shì in Mandarin Chinese.

What does 宜家宜室 literally mean?

Literally, 宜家宜室 means “Suitable for home, suitable for household”. It is used to mean “describing a person, typically a woman, who is suitable for a harmonious family life and adept at managing a household; a good homemaker”.

What is the Chinese definition of 宜家宜室?

形容家庭和顺,夫妻和睦。

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