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Chinese[edit]
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(Min) house; bury; to place (Min) house; bury; to place; dispose
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east
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home; family; ‑ist home; family; ‑ist; ‑er; ‑ian; measure word for stores and schools
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trad. (厝東家)
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厝
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東
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家
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simp. (厝东家)
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厝
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东
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家
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Pronunciation[edit]
厝東家
- (Northern Min) owner of rental accommodation; landlord; manager
Synonyms[edit]
- 厝主 (chió-ciō) (Eastern Min, Hokkien, Teochew)
- 厝頭家/厝头家 (Hokkien)
- 地主 (dìzhǔ) (often pejorative)
- 房東/房东 (fángdōng)
- 東人/东人 (dōngrén) (archaic)
- 東家/东家 (dōngjiā) (literary)