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亲

qīn
HSK 33 readings

“Parent” in Chinese is 亲 (qīn).

Other characters with the syllable qin: see all 8 →

Meaning

  • parent
  • one's own (flesh and blood)
  • relative
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  • related
  • marriage
  • bride
  • close
  • intimate
  • in person
  • first-hand
  • in favor of
  • pro-
  • to kiss
  • (Internet slang) dear
  • parents-in-law of one's offspring

Example

父亲很健康。

My father is healthy.

From 父亲 · Example sentence from Tatoeba (CC BY 2.0).

Readings

  • qīnparent / one's own (flesh and blood) / relative / related / marriage / bride / close / intimate / in person / first-hand / in favor of / pro- / to kiss / (Internet slang) dear
  • qìngparents-in-law of one's offspring

Stroke Order

9 strokes

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