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Words: Family
家 | jiā | family, home |
家人 | jiārén | family member |
亲戚︱親戚 | qīnqī | relative |
Basic family
Formal | | Informal | | |
祖父母 | zǔfùmǔ | | | grandparents (paternal) |
祖父 | zǔfù | 爷爷︱爺爺 | yéye | grandfather (paternal) |
祖母 | zǔmǔ | 奶奶 | nǎinai | grandmother (paternal) |
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外祖父母 | wàizǔfùmǔ | | | grandparents (maternal) |
外祖父 | wàizǔfù | 老爷︱老爺 | lǎoye ![[N]](images/icons/var_north.png) | grandfather (maternal) |
外祖父 | wàizǔfù | 外公 | wàigōng | grandfather (maternal) |
外祖母 | wàizǔmǔ | 姥姥 | lǎolao ![[N]](images/icons/var_north.png) | grandmother (maternal) |
外祖母 | wàizǔmǔ | 外婆 | wàipó | grandmother (maternal) |
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父母 | fùmǔ | | | parents |
父亲︱父親 | fùqīn | 爸爸 | bàba | father, dad |
母亲︱母親 | mǔqīn | 妈妈︱媽媽 | māma | mother, mum |
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丈夫 | zhàngfu | 老公 | lǎogōng | husband |
丈夫 | zhàngfu | 先生 | xiānsheng | husband |
妻子 | qīzi | 老婆 | lǎopó | wife |
妻子 | qīzi | 太太 | tàitai | wife |
兄弟 | xiōngdì | brothers |
哥哥 | gēge | elder brother |
弟弟 | dìdi | younger brother |
姐妹 | jiěmèi | sisters |
姐姐 | jiějie | elder sister |
妹妹 | mèimei | younger sister |
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孩子 | háizi | child |
儿子︱兒子 | érzi | son |
女儿︱女兒 | nǚ'ér | daughter |
孙子︱孫子 | sūnzi | grandchild, grandson |
孙女︱孫女 | sūnnǚ | granddaughter |
Extended family
伯伯 | bóbo | uncle (father's elder brother) |
叔叔 | shūshu | uncle (father's younger brother) |
姑姑 | gūgu | aunt (father's sister) |
舅舅 | jiùjiu | uncle (mother's brother) |
姨妈︱姨媽 | yímā | aunt (mother's elder sister) |
阿姨 | āyí | aunt (mother's younger sister) |
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堂哥 | tánggē | cousin (paternal, male, elder) |
堂弟 | tángdì | cousin (paternal, male, younger) |
堂姐 | tángjiě | cousin (paternal, female, elder) |
堂妹 | tángmèi | cousin (paternal, female, younger) |
表哥 | biǎogē | cousin (maternal, male, elder) |
表弟 | biǎodì | cousin (maternal, male, younger) |
表姐 | biǎojiě | cousin (paternal, female, elder) |
表妹 | biǎomèi | cousin (paternal, female, younger) |
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侄子 | zhízi | nephew (brother's son) |
侄女 | zhínǚ | niece (brother's daughter) |
外甥 | wàishēng | nephew (sister's son) |
外甥女 | wàishēngnǚ | niece (sister's daughter) |
Relatives in law
公婆 | gōngpó | husband's parents |
公公 | gōnggong | husband's father |
婆婆 | pópo | husband's mother |
岳父母 | yuèfùmǔ | wife's parents |
岳父 | yuèfù | wife's father |
岳母 | yuèmǔ | wife's mother |
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大伯 | dàbó | husband's elder brother |
小叔 | xiǎoshū | husband's younger brother |
大姑 | dàgū | husband's elder sister |
小姑 | xiǎogū | husband's younger sister |
大舅 | dàjiǔ | wife's elder brother |
小舅 | xiǎojiǔ | wife's younger brother |
大姨 | dàyí | wife's elder sister |
小姨 | xiǎoyí | wife's younger sister |
嫂子 | sǎozi | elder brother's wife |
弟妇︱弟婦 | dìfù | younger brother's wife |
姐夫 | jiěfu | elder sister's husband |
妹夫 | mèifu | younger sister's husband |
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媳妇︱媳婦 | xífù | son's wife |
女婿 | nǚxu | daughter's husband |
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