Kinship Terms

Question 1

爸爸

Answer 1

bàba

father
dad

Question 2

父亲

Answer 2

fùqin

father
dad
(formal)

Question 3

妈妈

Answer 3

māma

mother
mom

Question 4

母亲

Answer 4

mǔqin

mother
mom
(formal)

Question 5

爷爷

Answer 5

yéye

paternal grandfather

Question 6

祖父

Answer 6

zǔfù

paternal grandfather
(formal)

Question 7

奶奶

Answer 7

nǎinai

paternal grandmother

Question 8

祖母

Answer 8

zǔmǔ

paternal grandmother
(formal)

Question 9

姥爷

Answer 9

lǎoye

maternal grandfather
(northern)

Question 10

外公

Answer 10

wàigōng

maternal grandfather
(southern)

Question 11

外祖父

Answer 11

wàizǔfù

maternal grandfather
(formal)

Question 12

姥姥

Answer 12

lǎolao

maternal grandmother
(northern)

Question 13

外婆

Answer 13

wàipó

maternal grandmother
(southern)

Question 14

外祖母

Answer 14

wàizǔmǔ

maternal grandmother
(formal)

Question 15

大爷

Answer 15

dàye

father’s older brother
(northern)

Question 16

伯伯

Answer 16

bóbo

father’s older brother

Question 17

伯父

Answer 17

bófù

father’s older brother
(formal)

Question 18

大妈

Answer 18

dàmā

father’s older brother’s wife

Question 19

大娘

Answer 19

dàniáng

father’s older brother’s wife

Question 20

伯母

Answer 20

bómǔ

father’s older brother’s wife
(formal)

Question 21

叔叔

Answer 21

shūshu

father’s younger brother

Question 22

叔父

Answer 22

shūfù

father’s younger brother
(formal)

Question 23

婶婶

Answer 23

shěnshen

father’s younger brother’s wife

Question 24

婶儿

Answer 24

shěnr

father’s younger brother’s wife

Question 25

姑姑

Answer 25

gūgu

father’s sister

Question 26

姑丈

Answer 26

gūzhàng

father’s sister’s husband

Question 27

舅舅

Answer 27

jiùjiu

mother’s brother

Question 28

舅妈

Answer 28

jiùmā

mother’s brother’s wife

Question 29

姨

Answer 29

yí

mother’s sister
(northern)

Question 30

阿姨

Answer 30

āyí

mother’s sister

Question 31

姨妈

Answer 31

yímā

mother’s sister

Question 32

姨父

Answer 32

yífu

mother’s sister’s husband

Question 33

姨丈

Answer 33

yízhàng

mother’s sister’s husband

Question 34

哥哥

Answer 34

gēge

older brother

Question 35

嫂嫂

Answer 35

sǎosao

older brother’s wife

Question 36

嫂子

Answer 36

sǎozi

older brother’s wife

Question 37

姐姐

Answer 37

jiějie

older sister

Question 38

姐夫

Answer 38

jiěfu

older sister’s husband

Question 39

弟弟

Answer 39

dìdi

younger brother

Question 40

弟妹

Answer 40

dìmèi

younger brother’s wife

Question 41

妹妹

Answer 41

mèimei

younger sister

Question 42

妹夫

Answer 42

mèifu

younger sister’s husband

Question 43

堂哥

Answer 43

tánggē

father’s brother’s son older than oneself

Question 44

堂弟

Answer 44

tángdì

father’s brother’s son younger than oneself

Question 45

堂姐

Answer 45

tángjiě

father’s brother’s daughter older than oneself

Question 46

堂妹

Answer 46

tángmèi

father’s brother’s daughter younger than oneself

Question 47

表哥

Answer 47

biǎogē

other male cousin older than oneself

Question 48

表弟

Answer 48

biǎodì

other male cousin younger than oneself

Question 49

表姐

Answer 49

biǎojiě

other female cousin older than oneself

Question 50

表妹

Answer 50

biǎomèi

other female cousin younger than oneself

Question 51

儿子

Answer 51

érzi

son

Question 52

儿媳妇

Answer 52

érxífu

son’s wife

Question 53

女儿

Answer 53

nǚ’ér

daughter

Question 54

女婿

Answer 54

nǚxu

daughter’s husband

Question 55

孙子

Answer 55

sūnzi

son’s son

Question 56

孙女

Answer 56

sūnnǚ

son’s daughter

Question 57

外孙

Answer 57

wàisūn

daughter’s son

Question 58

外孙女

Answer 58

wàisūnnǚ

daughter’s daughter

Question 59

姑妈

Answer 59

gūmā

father’s sister

Question 60

姑父

Answer 60

gūfù

father’s sister’s husband