40 original HSK 1 lessonsStage 2 · Lesson 8A family photograph
Name family members and explain their relationship to you.
Lesson vocabulary
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HSK 1People and relationships
bàbaEnglish meaning
dad; father
Examples and usage
这是你的爸爸和妈妈吗?zhè shì nǐ de bà ba hé mā ma ma?Are these your father and mother?
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HSK 1People and relationships
māmaEnglish meaning
mum; mother
Examples and usage
这是你的爸爸和妈妈吗?zhè shì nǐ de bà ba hé mā ma ma?Are these your father and mother?
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HSK 1People and relationships
gēgeEnglish meaning
older brother
Examples and usage
你的哥哥、姐姐在家吗?nǐ de gē ge、 jiě jie zài jiā ma?Are your older brother and sister at home?
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HSK 1People and relationships
jiějieEnglish meaning
older sister
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你的哥哥、姐姐在家吗?nǐ de gē ge、 jiě jie zài jiā ma?Are your older brother and sister at home?
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HSK 1People and relationships
dìdiEnglish meaning
younger brother
Examples and usage
哥哥在学校,姐姐在家。弟弟和妹妹也在家。gē ge zài xué xiào, jiě jie zài jiā。 dì di hé mèi mei yě zài jiā。My older brother is at school. My older sister, younger brother and younger sister are at home.
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HSK 1People and relationships
mèimeiEnglish meaning
younger sister
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哥哥在学校,姐姐在家。弟弟和妹妹也在家。gē ge zài xué xiào, jiě jie zài jiā。 dì di hé mèi mei yě zài jiā。My older brother is at school. My older sister, younger brother and younger sister are at home.
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HSK 1People and relationships
yéyeEnglish meaning
paternal grandfather
Examples and usage
是。爸爸旁边是爷爷,妈妈旁边是奶奶。shì。 bà ba páng biān shì yé ye, mā ma páng biān shì nǎi nai。Yes. Grandfather is beside my father, and grandmother is beside my mother.
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HSK 1People and relationships
nǎinaiEnglish meaning
paternal grandmother
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是。爸爸旁边是爷爷,妈妈旁边是奶奶。shì。 bà ba páng biān shì yé ye, mā ma páng biān shì nǎi nai。Yes. Grandfather is beside my father, and grandmother is beside my mother.
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HSK 1People and relationships
érziEnglish meaning
son
Examples and usage
有三个儿子、两个女儿。我们一家人都在这儿。yǒu sān gè ér zi、 liǎng gè nǚ ér。 wǒ men yī jiā rén dōu zài zhè ér。She has three sons and two daughters. Our whole family is in this photograph.
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HSK 1People and relationships
nǚ’érEnglish meaning
daughter
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有三个儿子、两个女儿。我们一家人都在这儿。yǒu sān gè ér zi、 liǎng gè nǚ ér。 wǒ men yī jiā rén dōu zài zhè ér。She has three sons and two daughters. Our whole family is in this photograph.
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HSK 1Home and everyday objects
jiāEnglish meaning
home; family
Examples and usage
安安,这是我的家人。ān ān, zhè shì wǒ de jiā rén。An An, this is my family.
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HSK 1People and relationships
jiārénEnglish meaning
family member
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安安,这是我的家人。ān ān, zhè shì wǒ de jiā rén。An An, this is my family.
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