Kin in Chinese: 亲属 (qīn shǔ)

qīn shǔ

kin

HSK 3.0 Level 6Traditional: 親屬1 example sentence

Definitions

  1. 1kin
  2. 2kindred
  3. 3relatives

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ㄑㄧㄣ

qīn

/ q/ i/ en/ first tone

ㄕㄨˇ

shǔ

/ sh/ uˇ/ third tone

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亲属

Simplified

親屬

Traditional

Example sentences

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  • 病人的亲属都在医院外面等着。

    bìng rén de qīn shǔ dōu zài yī yuàn wài miàn děng zhe。

    The patient's relatives are all waiting outside the hospital.

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