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家 Family (1) 家


   Written Spoken
Mother 母親 mou5 can1 媽媽 maa4 maa1
Father 父親 fu6 can1 爸爸 baa4 baa1
son 兒子 ji4 zi2 zai2
daughter 女兒 neoi5 ji4 neoi5
grandparents 祖父母 zou2 fu6 mou5 祖父母 zou2 fu6 mou5
brothers 兄弟 hing1 dai2 兄弟 hing1 dai2
sisters 姊妹 zi2 mui3 姐妹 ze2 mui3

 

Examples

I am his son  我係佢個仔  ngo5 hai6 keoi5 go3 zai2
I have three sisters 我有三個姐妹  ngo5 jau5 saam1 go3 ze2 mui3

Character Analysis

家 = family  母 = female parent  父 = elder male relative who is like a father   親 = relative; parent
兒 = child; baby    子 = offspring; child; son

 

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