The Meaning of Home
“家”的含義
The original meaning of the word home in English was of a safe dwelling place, a village, even a world.
“家”這個詞在英語中的最初含義是指一個安全的居住地,一個村莊,甚至一個世界。
Now, home has implied meanings of a feeling of belonging and affection, a place where you can find refuge and rest.
如今,家蘊含著歸屬感和親情的意思,家是你可以尋求庇護和休息的地方。
It means something intimate and private.
它意味著一些親密的和私密的東西。
It even has the sense of destination, for example, homeward-bound, and also the sense of a nation, such as home and foreign policy.
它甚至有目的地的含義,比如歸國的含義,也有國家的含義,比如國內政策和對外政策。