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nephew in Chinese

nephew in Chinese is 侄子, 外甥 — nephew means the son of one's brother or sister, or of one's sibling-in-law.

nephew in Chinese

侄子
noun
Pronounced: zhí zi
A son of one's sibling, brother-in-law, or sister-in-law; either a son of one's brother (fraternal nephew) or a son of one's sister (sororal nephew).
外甥
noun
Pronounced: wài shēng
A son of one's sibling, brother-in-law, or sister-in-law; either a son of one's brother (fraternal nephew) or a son of one's sister (sororal nephew).

What does "nephew" mean?

  1. noun The son of one's brother or sister, or of one's sibling-in-law.
    "Our youngest nephew insists on showing everyone his collection of toy trains."
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nephew in a sentence

  • Our youngest nephew insists on showing everyone his collection of toy trains.
  • My nephew just started his first year of university.

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Frequently asked questions

What is "nephew" in Chinese?
"nephew" in Chinese is 侄子, 外甥. nephew means: The son of one's brother or sister, or of one's sibling-in-law.
How do you pronounce 侄子?
"nephew" in Chinese is 侄子, pronounced "zhí zi".
How do you use "nephew" in a sentence?
Example: "Our youngest nephew insists on showing everyone his collection of toy trains." In Chinese, "nephew" is 侄子, 外甥.
Are there other ways to say "nephew" in Chinese?
Yes — Chinese has 2 translations listed for "nephew": 侄子, 外甥.
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