当家作主 meaning in English
be master in one's own house -- be in power; be the master of one's own affairs [destiny]: 在我们国家里, 劳动人民当家作主。 in our country the working people are the masters
Examples
- In our country the working people are the masters .
在我们国家里，劳动人民当家作主。 - He drew near in sympathy only to one man, the apostle paul and he was harsh in government, and in familiarity ironic .
他只跟圣徒保罗一个人有思想共鸣。他做事爱当家作主，毫不容情，说话口没遮拦，总爱带刺。 - Can outsiders hold the ring for ever
外国人能永远当家作主吗？ - Some consideration about the people being the master of their own affairs
关于人民当家作主的若干思考 - It is the people that rule , nou fine nobleman
这个国家是由人民自己当家作主的而不是你们这些高级的贵族