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亲戚
Traditional Chinese
親戚
Mandarin pinyin pronunciation
qīnqī
Cantonese jyutpin pronunciation
chan1 chik1
Short definition (a) relative (i.e. family member)
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All available English definitions (a) relative (i.e. family member)Adso icon/
Copyleft icon Adso icon Adso: relative
Copyleft icon Cantofish icon Cantofish: a relative (i.e. family relation)
Copyleft icon MDBG icon MDBG: a relative (i.e. family relation); CL:門|门[men2],個|个[ge4],位[wei4]
Copyleft icon LDC icon LDC: (a) relative (ie, family member); connexion; kinfolk; kinfolks; kinsfolk; relatives
Copyleft icon Cdict icon CDict: (a) relative (i.e. family member)'
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Sentence examples
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我们( men) us
村里(cūn lǐ) village
所有的(suǒ yǒu de) all
村民(cūn mín) villager
几乎(jī hū) almost
彼此(bǐ cǐ) each other
都是(dōushì) all
亲戚(qīnqī) (a) relative (i.e. family member)

Almost everyone in our village is related to one another.

(wǒ) I
(cháng) ever
(cháng) ever
访问(fǎng wèn) to visit
我的( de) my
亲戚(qīnqī) (a) relative (i.e. family member)

I often visit my relatives.

(wǒ) I
(tài) too
太的( tài de)
所有(suǒ yǒu) to own
亲戚(qīnqī) (a) relative (i.e. family member)
都是(dōushì) all
我的( de) my
姻亲(yīn qīn) affinity

All of my wife's relatives are my in-laws.

一个(yī gè) a
好友(hǎo yǒu) pal
胜过(shèng guò) to surpass
十个(shí ge) dicker
亲戚(qīnqī) (a) relative (i.e. family member)

One good friend is better than ten relatives.

你是(nǐshì)
不是(bú shì) is not
长岛(cháng dǎo) Changdao county in Yantai 煙台烟台Yan1 tai2, Shandong
(jiā) home
(dedì) of
亲戚(qīnqī) (a) relative (i.e. family member)

Are you related to the Nagashimas?

我们( men) us
不是(bú shì) is not
她的( tā de)
亲戚(qīnqī) (a) relative (i.e. family member)

We are not her relatives.

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