娘家 niángjiā natal family Definitions Defs Origin Strokes Stroke Words Sentences Sents 3 sentences 大年初二,家里的人都要回娘家。 dànián chū'èr, jiālǐ de rén dōu yào huí niángjiā. On the second day of the Lunar New Year, married women return to their parents' homes. Source: Dong Chinese Dictionary她结婚后经常回娘家看望父母。 tā jiéhūn hòu jīngcháng huí niángjiā kànwàng fùmǔ. After getting married, she often returns to her parents' home to visit. Source: Dong Chinese Dictionary她婚后三天按照习俗回娘家归宁。 tā hūnhòu sān tiān ànzhào xísú huí niángjiā guī níng. Three days after her wedding, she returned to her parents' home for a visit according to custom. Source: Dong Chinese Dictionary