a member of the same clan · a distant relative with the same family name

běn jiā

b+ěn·3rd tonej+iā·1st tone

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The capitalists tend to exploit the working people.

资本家倾向于压榨工人。

God knows how many Valentine's Days capitalists have invented.

天知道资本家创造了多少个情人节。

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