成家

chéngjiā

to get married and start a family; to become an expert

Dictionary entry

to settle down and get married (of a man); to become a recognized expert

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成
家

See it in sentences

他三十岁才成家。

Tā sān shí suì cái chéngjiā.

English

He settled down at thirty.

成家以后他更努力了。

Chéngjiā yǐhòu tā gèng nǔlì le.

English

He works harder after getting married.

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