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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.
    "My nephew just started his first year of university."
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nephew in a sentence

  • My nephew just started his first year of university.
  • She sent her nephew a birthday card every year.

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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: "My nephew just started his first year of university." 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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