在家zàijiā
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Meanings
1. to be at home
2. (at a workplace) to be in (as opposed to being away on official business 出差 (chūchāi))
3. (Buddhism etc) to remain a layman (as opposed to becoming a monk or a nun 出家 (chūjiā))
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Is your mother at home now?
Let's see if anybody's home.
I was at home then.
He was home alone at the time.
My brother won't be at home tomorrow.
Will you be at home this afternoon?