家喻户晓 jiāyùhùxiǎo widely known

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Traditional: 家喻戶曉

Stroke order

家喻户晓 is written in 36 strokes across 4 characters.

家喻户晓 — the Chinese character for widely known (jiāyùhùxiǎo), stroke diagram — Stroke diagram for 家喻户晓 — widely known

家 — 10 strokes
喻 — 12 strokes
户 — 4 strokes
晓 — 10 strokes

Senses

understood by everyone (idiom); well known
a household name

Characters in 家喻户晓

家 jiā — home; family; (polite) my (sister, uncle etc)
喻 yù — to describe sth as; an analogy; a simile
户 hù — a household; door; family
晓 xiǎo — dawn; daybreak; to know

Character meanings from CC-CEDICT (CC BY-SA 4.0).

Related words

家喻户晓 is pronounced jiāyùhùxiǎo and means “widely known”.

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