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TSUMUGU · TOCFL C1 (est.) · 詞
娘家 word · TOCFL C1 (est.)
娘家 ＝ 娘 ＋ 家
ㄋㄧㄤˊ ˙ㄐㄧㄚ · niángjia
noun — a married woman's parents' home, her natal family

字源 FORM — what the parts do

娘ma, the mother (爹娘)niáng
家home, household (家庭)jia
關 · Related
婆家pójiathe husband's home — the other side of the same life回娘家huí niángjiato go back to one's parents — the set phrase