当家 dānɡjiā A. verb ① (说了算) be the head of the family ▸ 他家是妻子当家。 It is his wife who calls the shots in the house. ② (主持家务) keep house ▸ 我的妻子很会当家。 My wife is a very good housekeeper. B. adjective special ▸ 这是本店的当家菜。 This is the speciality of the restaurant. |