Chinese Vocabulary: Family and friends
– Useful words you should know –
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Want to learn the Chinese language? Here’s a complete list of the most basic, common and useful words in Chinese with their translation in English, on the topic of family and friends. Ideal to help you boost your Chinese vocabulary!
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ENGLISH | CHINESE |
the great-grandfather | zēng zǔ fù |
the great grandmother | zēng zǔ mǔ |
the grandfather | zǔ fù |
the grandmother | zǔ mǔ |
the grandson | sūn zi |
the granddaughter | sūn nǚ |
the grandchildren | sūn zi men |
the father | fù qīn |
the mother | mǔ qīn |
the parents | fù mǔ |
the child | hái zi |
the children | hái zi men |
the son | ér zi |
the daughter | nǚ ér |
a baby | yí gè yīng ér |
a teenager | yí gè shào nián |
the adults | dà ren |
the brother | xiōng dì |
the sister | jiě jiě |
half-brother | tóng fù yì mǔ de xiōng dì |
half-sister | tóng fù yì mǔ de mèi mèi |
a twin | shuāng bāo tāi |
the uncle | jiù jiù |
the aunt | ā yí |
the cousin | biǎo dì |
the cousin | biǎo dì |
the nephew | zhí zi |
the niece | zhí nǚ |
a friend | yí gè péng you |
the boyfriend | nán péng yǒu |
the girlfriend | nǚ péng yǒu |
the fiancé | wèi hūn fū |
the groom | xīn láng |
the husband | zhàng fu |
the wife | qī zi |
the parents-in-law | yuè fù mǔ |
father-in-law | yuè fù |
the mother-in-law | pó pó |
the brother-in-law | jiě fu |
the sister-in-law | sǎo zi |
the son-in-law | nǚ xù |
the daughter-in-law | ér xí fu |
a family member | jiā tíng chéng yuán |
adopted | cǎi yòng |
only son | dú shēng zǐ |
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