“家务”常见的英文表达是 housework,读音:英 [ˈhaʊswɜːk];美 [ˈhaʊswɜːrk] 。例如:I have a lot of housework to do this weekend.(这个周末我有很多家务要做。)
此外,“household chores” 也有类似意思,同样表示家务活、家务琐事。例如:She spends most of her free time doing household chores.(她把大部分空闲时间都花在做家务上了。)