丧家之狗 sàngjiāzhīgǒu stray dog Definitions Defs Origin Strokes Stroke Words Sentences Sents 丧家 喪家 sāngjiā bereaved family The family of the deceased; a household that is in mourning.之 zhī particle [possessive] Connects a describing word or phrase to the noun it describes, similar to 的 de but used in formal or literary writing.狗 gǒu noun dog dog; canines in general