莊家

Chinese

		farm; village	home; family; ‑ist home; family; ‑ist; ‑er; ‑ian; measure word for stores and schools
trad. (莊家)		莊	家
simp. (庄家)		庄	家

Pronunciation

Mandarin
(Pinyin): zhuāngjiā

(Zhuyin): ㄓㄨㄤㄐㄧㄚ
Cantonese (Jyutping): zong¹ gaa¹
Southern Min (Hokkien, POJ): chong-ka / chong-kee / chng-ke

Mandarin
- (Standard Chinese)⁺
  - Hanyu Pinyin: zhuāngjiā → zhuāngjia (toneless final syllable variant)
  - Zhuyin: ㄓㄨㄤㄐㄧㄚ → ㄓㄨㄤ ˙ㄐㄧㄚ (toneless final syllable variant)
  - Tongyong Pinyin: jhuangjiå
  - Wade–Giles: chuang¹-chia⁵
  - Yale: jwāng-jya
  - Gwoyeu Romatzyh: juang.jia
  - Palladius: чжуанцзя (čžuanczja)
  - Sinological IPA ^(key): /ʈ͡ʂu̯ɑŋ⁵⁵ t͡ɕi̯ä⁵⁵/ → /ʈ͡ʂu̯ɑŋ⁵⁵ d͡ʑ̥i̯ä²/
Cantonese
- (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)⁺
  - Jyutping: zong¹ gaa¹
  - Yale: jōng gā
  - Cantonese Pinyin: dzong¹ gaa¹
  - Guangdong Romanization: zong¹ ga¹
  - Sinological IPA ^(key): /t͡sɔːŋ⁵⁵ kaː⁵⁵/
Southern Min
- (Hokkien: Quanzhou, Xiamen)
  - Pe̍h-ōe-jī: chong-ka
  - Tâi-lô: tsong-ka
  - Phofsit Daibuun: zongkaf
  - IPA (Quanzhou): /t͡sɔŋ³³ ka³³/
  - IPA (Xiamen): /t͡sɔŋ⁴⁴⁻²² ka⁴⁴/
- (Hokkien: Zhangzhou)
  - Pe̍h-ōe-jī: chong-kee
  - Tâi-lô: tsong-kee
  - IPA (Zhangzhou): /t͡sɔŋ⁴⁴⁻²² kɛ⁴⁴/
- (Hokkien: Singapore)
  - Pe̍h-ōe-jī: chng-ke
  - Tâi-lô: tsng-ke
  - Phofsit Daibuun: zngkef
  - IPA (Singapore): /t͡sŋ̍⁴⁴⁻²² ke⁴⁴/

Noun

莊家

(card games, gambling) banker; house
莊家永遠是贏家。 [MSC, trad.]
庄家永远是赢家。 [MSC, simp.]
Zhuāngjiā yǒngyuǎn shì yíngjiā. [Pinyin]
The house always wins.
farmhouse
(finance) market maker

Synonyms

(banker): (Hokkien) 繳東／缴东, 繳頭／缴头, 莊官／庄官

Antonyms

(antonym(s) of “banker”): 閒家／闲家 (xiánjiā)

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