Hey Chillies!
Start off the calling of your family, there are still different name for family members from both your parent sides.
Read till the end!
Song of the day
OZI - The Chase
Movie of the day
My Best Summer
- A teen high school movie -
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Family
家庭
jiā tíng
Mom 妈妈 māma
Dad 爸爸 bàba
Wife 妻子 Qīzi
or
老婆 lǎopó
Husband 丈夫 Zhàngfū
or
老公 lǎogōng
Older brother 哥哥 Gēgē
Older sister 姐姐 Jiějiě
Younger brother 弟弟 Dìdì
Younger sister 妹妹 Mèimei
Son 儿子 Érzi
Daughter 女儿 Nǚ'ér
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Grandpa and grandma
From dad's side
Grandmother 奶奶 Nǎinai
Grandfather 爷爷 Yéyé
From mom's side
Grandmother 外婆 wài pó
Or
婆婆 pó pó
Grandfather 外公 wàigōng
or
公公 gōng gōng
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Uncle
From dad's side
Older brother 伯伯 Bóbo
Younger brother 叔叔 Shūshu
Older sister's husband 姑夫 Gūfū
Younger sister's husband 姑夫 Gūfū
From mom's side
Older or younger brother 舅舅 Jiùjiu
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Aunt
From dad's side
Older sister 姑妈 Gūmā
Younger sister 姑姑 Gūgū
Older brother's wife 伯母 Bómǔ
Younger brother's wife 婶婶 Shěnshěn
From mom's side
Older sister 姨妈 Yímā
Younger sister 阿姨 Āyí
Brother's wife 舅母 Jiùmu
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Cousin
From dad's side
Dad's Brother's / sister's son (if older than you)
堂兄 Táng xiōng or 堂哥 táng gē
Brother's / sister's son (if younger than you)
堂弟 Táng dì
Brother's / sister's daughter (if older than you)
堂姐 Táng jiě
Brother's / sister's daughter (if younger than you)
堂妹 Táng Mèi
From mom's side
Mum's Brother's / sisters's son (if older than you)
表哥 Biǎo gē
Brother's / sister's son (if younger than you)
表弟 Biǎo dì
Brother's / sister's daughter (if older than you)
表姐 Biǎo jiě
Brother's / sister's daughter (if younger than you)
表妹 Biǎo mèi
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Niece & Nephew
Niece
Brother's daughter 姪女 zhínǚ
Sister's daughter 外甥女 wàishengnǚ
Nephew
Brother's son 姪子 zhízi
Sister's son 外甥 wàishēng
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The In laws
Father in law
Husband's father 公公 gōnggong
Wife's father 岳父 yuèfù
Mother in law
Husband's mother 婆婆 pópo
Wife's mother 岳母 yuèmǔ
Brother in law
Your older sister's husband
姐夫 Jiěfū
Your younger sister's husband
妹夫 Mèifū
Sister in law
Your older brother's wife
嫂子 Sǎo zi
Your younger brother's wife
弟妇 Dìfù
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