{"id":13689,"date":"2017-09-27T20:22:34","date_gmt":"2017-09-28T00:22:34","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/blogs.transparent.com\/chinese\/?p=13689"},"modified":"2017-09-27T20:22:34","modified_gmt":"2017-09-28T00:22:34","slug":"family-vocabulary-in-chinese","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/blogs.transparent.com\/chinese\/family-vocabulary-in-chinese\/","title":{"rendered":"Family Vocabulary in Chinese"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Talking about family is a great way to practice your Chinese. To do so, you&#8217;ll want to learn some family vocabulary in Chinese first.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/blogs.transparent.com\/chinese\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/6\/2017\/09\/Screen-Shot-2017-09-27-at-7.19.12-PM.png\" aria-label=\"Screen Shot 2017 09 27 At 7.19.12 PM 1024x567\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-13690\"  alt=\"Family Vocabulary in Chinese\" width=\"600\" height=\"332\" \/ src=\"https:\/\/blogs.transparent.com\/chinese\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/6\/2017\/09\/Screen-Shot-2017-09-27-at-7.19.12-PM-1024x567.png\" srcset=\"https:\/\/blogs.transparent.com\/chinese\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/6\/2017\/09\/Screen-Shot-2017-09-27-at-7.19.12-PM-1024x567.png 1024w, https:\/\/blogs.transparent.com\/chinese\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/6\/2017\/09\/Screen-Shot-2017-09-27-at-7.19.12-PM-350x194.png 350w, https:\/\/blogs.transparent.com\/chinese\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/6\/2017\/09\/Screen-Shot-2017-09-27-at-7.19.12-PM-768x425.png 768w, https:\/\/blogs.transparent.com\/chinese\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/6\/2017\/09\/Screen-Shot-2017-09-27-at-7.19.12-PM.png 1245w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 600px) 100vw, 600px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center\">Follow this short video to learn 25 important Chinese words for family:<\/p>\n<p class=\"p1\" style=\"text-align: center\"><iframe loading=\"lazy\" title=\"Family Vocabulary in Chinese\" width=\"500\" height=\"281\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/bO9MLW18sp4?feature=oembed\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture; web-share\" referrerpolicy=\"strict-origin-when-cross-origin\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe><\/p>\n<p class=\"p1\">\u5bb6 &#8211; ji\u0101<\/p>\n<p class=\"p2\">family<\/p>\n<p class=\"p1\">\u7236\u6bcd &#8211; f\u00f9 m\u01d4<\/p>\n<p class=\"p2\">parents<\/p>\n<p class=\"p1\">\u7238\u7238 &#8211; b\u00e0 ba<\/p>\n<p class=\"p2\">dad<\/p>\n<p class=\"p1\">\u5988\u5988 &#8211; m\u0101 ma<\/p>\n<p class=\"p2\">mom<\/p>\n<p class=\"p1\">\u5144\u5f1f\u59d0\u59b9 &#8211; xi\u014dng d\u00ec ji\u011b m\u00e8i<\/p>\n<p class=\"p2\">siblings<\/p>\n<p class=\"p1\">\u54e5\u54e5 &#8211; g\u0113 ge<\/p>\n<p class=\"p2\">older brother<\/p>\n<p class=\"p1\">\u5f1f\u5f1f &#8211; d\u00ec di<\/p>\n<p class=\"p2\">younger brother<\/p>\n<p class=\"p1\">\u59d0\u59d0 &#8211; ji\u011b jie<\/p>\n<p class=\"p2\">older sister<\/p>\n<p class=\"p1\">\u59b9\u59b9 &#8211; m\u00e8i mei<\/p>\n<p class=\"p2\">younger sister<\/p>\n<p class=\"p1\">\u914d\u5076 &#8211; p\u00e8i \u01d2u<\/p>\n<p class=\"p2\">spouse<\/p>\n<p class=\"p1\">\u4e08\u592b &#8211; zh\u00e0ng f\u016b<\/p>\n<p class=\"p2\">husband<\/p>\n<p class=\"p1\">\u59bb\u5b50 &#8211; q\u012b zi<\/p>\n<p class=\"p2\">wife<\/p>\n<p class=\"p1\">\u5b69\u5b50 &#8211; h\u00e1i zi<\/p>\n<p class=\"p2\">children<\/p>\n<p class=\"p1\">\u513f\u5b50 &#8211; \u00c9r zi<\/p>\n<p class=\"p2\">son<\/p>\n<p class=\"p1\">\u5973\u513f &#8211; n\u01da \u00e9r<\/p>\n<p class=\"p2\">daughter<\/p>\n<p class=\"p1\">\u7956\u7236\u6bcd &#8211; z\u01d4 f\u00f9 m\u01d4<\/p>\n<p class=\"p2\">grandparents<\/p>\n<p class=\"p1\">\u7237\u7237 &#8211; y\u00e9 ye<\/p>\n<p class=\"p2\">grandpa (father&#8217;s side)<\/p>\n<p class=\"p1\">\u5976\u5976 &#8211; n\u01cei nai<\/p>\n<p class=\"p2\">grandma (father&#8217;s side)<\/p>\n<p class=\"p1\">\u59e5\u7237 &#8211; l\u01ceo y\u00e9<\/p>\n<p class=\"p2\">grandpa (mother&#8217;s side)<\/p>\n<p class=\"p1\">\u59e5\u59e5 &#8211; l\u01ceo lao<\/p>\n<p class=\"p2\">grandma (mother&#8217;s side)<\/p>\n<p class=\"p1\">\u5b59\u5b50 &#8211; s\u016bn zi<\/p>\n<p class=\"p2\">grandchildren<\/p>\n<p class=\"p1\">\u53d4\u53d4 &#8211; sh\u016b shu<\/p>\n<p class=\"p2\">uncle<\/p>\n<p class=\"p1\">\u963f\u59e8 &#8211; \u0100 y\u00ed<\/p>\n<p class=\"p2\">auntie<\/p>\n<p class=\"p2\">\n<p class=\"p1\">\u5916\u7525 &#8211; w\u00e0i sh\u0113ng<\/p>\n<p class=\"p2\">nephew<\/p>\n<p class=\"p1\">\u4f84\u5973 &#8211; zh\u00ed n\u01da<\/p>\n<p class=\"p2\">niece<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>The Chinese family tree can get quite complicated. For example, there are actually several different words for aunt, uncle, and cousin. I included the most common words for aunt and uncle in the video, but when it comes to cousins, there are just so many words! Check out our post on <a href=\"https:\/\/blogs.transparent.com\/chinese\/chinese-family-vocabulary\/\">Chinese family vocabulary<\/a> to learn all of those words and then some.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<img width=\"350\" height=\"194\" src=\"https:\/\/blogs.transparent.com\/chinese\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/6\/2017\/09\/Screen-Shot-2017-09-27-at-7.19.12-PM-350x194.png\" class=\"attachment-post-thumbnail size-post-thumbnail wp-post-image\" alt=\"\" decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" srcset=\"https:\/\/blogs.transparent.com\/chinese\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/6\/2017\/09\/Screen-Shot-2017-09-27-at-7.19.12-PM-350x194.png 350w, https:\/\/blogs.transparent.com\/chinese\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/6\/2017\/09\/Screen-Shot-2017-09-27-at-7.19.12-PM-768x425.png 768w, https:\/\/blogs.transparent.com\/chinese\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/6\/2017\/09\/Screen-Shot-2017-09-27-at-7.19.12-PM-1024x567.png 1024w, https:\/\/blogs.transparent.com\/chinese\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/6\/2017\/09\/Screen-Shot-2017-09-27-at-7.19.12-PM.png 1245w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 350px) 100vw, 350px\" \/><p>Talking about family is a great way to practice your Chinese. To do so, you&#8217;ll want to learn some family vocabulary in Chinese first. Follow this short video to learn 25 important Chinese words for family: \u5bb6 &#8211; ji\u0101 family \u7236\u6bcd &#8211; f\u00f9 m\u01d4 parents \u7238\u7238 &#8211; b\u00e0 ba dad \u5988\u5988 &#8211; m\u0101 ma mom&hellip;<\/p>\n<p class=\"post-item__readmore\"><a class=\"btn btn--md\" href=\"https:\/\/blogs.transparent.com\/chinese\/family-vocabulary-in-chinese\/\">Continue Reading<\/a><\/p>","protected":false},"author":55,"featured_media":13690,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"content-type":""},"categories":[13],"tags":[272723,481567,315545,481570,11132,481569,481571,481568],"class_list":["post-13689","post","type-post","status-publish","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-vocabulary","tag-beginner-chinese","tag-chinese-family-tree","tag-chinese-family-vocabulary","tag-chinese-lesson-family","tag-chinese-vocabulary","tag-family-tree-in-chinese","tag-family-vocabulary-in-chinese","tag-family-words-in-chinese"],"aioseo_notices":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.transparent.com\/chinese\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/13689","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.transparent.com\/chinese\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.transparent.com\/chinese\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.transparent.com\/chinese\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/55"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.transparent.com\/chinese\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=13689"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.transparent.com\/chinese\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/13689\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":13691,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.transparent.com\/chinese\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/13689\/revisions\/13691"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.transparent.com\/chinese\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/13690"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.transparent.com\/chinese\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=13689"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.transparent.com\/chinese\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=13689"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.transparent.com\/chinese\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=13689"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}