老家 (lǎojiā) means Home (place of origin). Below are 5 sentences on this site that use it — with pinyin, an English translation and audio. All of them were written by hand; none is machine generated.
Dictionary examples
他 老家 在一个小县。
Tā lǎojiā zài yí ge xiǎo xiàn.
His home town is in a small county.
Dictionary example · HSK 5 · 县
他一直念着 老家 的人。
Tā yìzhí niàn zhe lǎojiā de rén.
He keeps thinking of the people back home.
Dictionary example · HSK 5 · 念
元旦那天他回了 老家 。
Yuándàn nà tiān tā huí le lǎojiā.
He went home on New Year's Day.
Dictionary example · HSK 5 · 元旦
他把书全部打包寄回了 老家 。
Tā bǎ shū quánbù dǎbāo jì huí le lǎojiā.
He packed all his books up and posted them back home.
Dictionary example · HSK 6 · 打包
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From the graded readers
我离开 老家 已经十年了。
wǒ líkāi lǎojiā yǐjīng shínián le / liǎo / liào.
It's been ten years since I left my home town.
Graded reader · HSK 4 · Going Back Home
Questions about 老家
How is 老家 used in a sentence?
This page shows 5 sentences using 老家 (lǎojiā, "Home (place of origin)"), each with pinyin, an English translation and audio. Every one of them was written by hand for this site.
Are these sentences machine generated?
No. They come from the site's own dictionary examples, graded readers, travel phrasebook and grammar library — all written by a person. A word with no sentence gets no page here, rather than a page of invented ones.
Where can I see the full entry for 老家?
The dictionary page for 老家 has its stroke order, its traditional form, every sense the dictionary lists and a character-by-character breakdown. It is linked at the top of this page.
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