Chinese Family Vocabulary
Family terms are fundamental in Chinese. Learn mom, dad, siblings, and more.
Sample vocabulary
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| Character | Pinyin | Meaning | Audio | Link |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 妈妈 | māma | mother | Dictionary | |
| 爸爸 | bàba | father | Dictionary | |
| 哥哥 | gēge | older brother | Dictionary | |
| 弟弟 | dìdi | younger brother | Dictionary | |
| 姐姐 | jiějie | older sister | Dictionary | |
| 妹妹 | mèimei | younger sister | Dictionary | |
| 家 | jiā | home | Dictionary | |
| 儿子 | érzi | son | Dictionary | |
| 女儿 | nǚ'ér | daughter | Dictionary |
FAQ
How do you say family in Chinese?
家庭 (jiātíng) means family. 家 (jiā) alone means home or household.