Chinese (Mandarin)/Family
Note that it is in alphebetical order
| Mandarin - Simplified Han character 汉字 - 简化字 |
Mandarin - Traditional Han character 漢字 - 繁體字/正體字/傳統漢字 |
Hanyu Pinyin 汉语拼音 / 漢語拼音 |
English 英语 / 英語 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 阿姨 | āyí | mother's sister or auntie | |
| 爸爸 | bà ba | dad (informal), see 父亲 for formal saying | |
| 表弟 | biǎo dì | younger male cousin on mom's side | |
| 表哥 | biǎo gē | older male cousin on mom's side | |
| 表姐/表姊 | biǎo jiě | older female cousin on mom's side | |
| 表妹 | biǎo mèi | younger female cousin on mom's side | |
| 伯父 | bó fù | father's older brother | |
| 伯母 | bó mǔ | father's older brother wife | |
| 弟弟 | dì di | younger brother | |
| 弟媳 | dì xí | younger brother's wife | |
| 儿子 | 兒子 | ér zi | son |
| 父母 | fù mǔ | parents | |
| 父亲 | 父親 | fù qin | father (formal), see 爸爸 for informal saying |
| 哥哥 | gē ge | older brother | |
| 姑姑 | gū gū | father's sister | |
| 姑丈 | gū zhàng | father's sister's husband | |
| 孩子 | hái zi | children | |
| 姐夫 | jiě fu | older sister's husband | |
| 姐姐 | jiě jie | older sister | |
| 舅舅 | jiù jiu | mother's brother | |
| 舅母 | jiù mā | mother's brother wife | |
| 妈妈 | mā ma | mother | |
| 妹妹 | mèi mei | younger sister | |
| 妹夫 | mèi fu | younger sister's husband | |
| 母亲 | 母親 | mǔ qīn | mother |
| 女儿 | 女兒 | nǚ ér | daughter |
| 老婆 | lǎo pó | wife | |
| 嫂子 | sǎo zi | older brother's wife | |
| 婶婶 | 嬸嬸 | shěn shen | father's younger brother's wife |
| 叔叔 | shū shu | father's younger brother | |
| 双胞胎 | 雙胞胎 | shuāng bāo tāi | twin |
| 堂弟 | táng dì | younger male cousin on dad's side | |
| 堂兄 | táng xiōng | older male cousin on dad's side | |
| 堂姐 | táng jiě | older female cousin on dad's side | |
| 堂妹 | táng mèi | younger female cousin on dad's side | |
| 外公 | wài gōng | grandfather (mother's side) | |
| 外婆 | wài pó | grandmother (mother's side) | |
| 外甥 | wài shēng | nephew (sister's side) | |
| 外甥女 | wài shēng nǚ | niece (sister's side) | |
| 爷爷 | 爺爺 | yé ye | grandfather (father's side) |
| 奶奶 | nǎi nai | grandmother (father's side) | |
| 姨妈 | yí mā | mother's older sister | |
| 姑妈 | gū mā | father's older sister | |
| 姨丈 | yí zhàng | mother's sister husband | |
| 老公 | lǎo gōng | husband | |
| 侄女 | zhí nǚ | niece (brother's side) | |
| 侄儿 | 侄子 | zhí ér | nephew (brother's side) |
| 外曾祖父 | wài zēng zǔ fù | mother's grandfather (also called great-grandfather) | |
| 外曾祖母 | wài zēng zǔ mǔ | mother's grandmother (great-grandmother) | |
| 曾祖父 | zēng zǔ fù | father's grandfather (also called great-grandfather) | |
| 曾祖母 | zēng zǔ mǔ | father's grandmother (great-grandmother) |