How to Say ‘Our home’ in Simplified Chinese
我们家
💬 Usage Tip: [我们家] literally “our family/home.” It often means “my place” when speaking casually.
🇨🇳 In China: Inviting someone to [我们家] during New Year is a friendly, relationship-building gesture—visiting is part of holiday etiquette.
Word-by-Word Breakdown
我们
[wǒ men]
we; us
Refers to the speaker plus others (family/friends). Often used before “家” to mean “our home.”
过年我们一起在我们家吃年夜饭。
During New Year, we eat the New Year’s Eve reunion dinner together at our home.
家
[jiā]
home; family; household
Means “home/family.” In “我们家,” it indicates the household/home.
欢迎你来我们家过年！
Welcome to come to our home for Chinese New Year!
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