家家户户

家家戶戶

jiājiāhùhù

idiom HSK 6 #44,496

Meanings

1 every household; each and every family

Characters

family; household

household; door

Examples

HSK 5

这个消息传遍了家家户户。

Zhège xiāoxi chuánbiàn le jiājiāhùhù.

This news spread to every household.

HSK 7-9

春节的时候，家家户户都贴春联。

Chūnjié de shíhou, jiājiāhùhù dōu tiē chūnlián.

During Spring Festival, every household puts up spring couplets.

Tips

grammar

家家户户 uses the AABB reduplication pattern common in Chinese idioms. 家 and 户 both mean household, and doubling emphasizes totality - each and every one.

Stroke Order

家 jiā

户 hù