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Father and son in Chinese

father and son · HSK 4

父子 fù zǐ

  1. 父 fù father
  2. 子 zǐ son

这对父子每天一起跑步。 This father and son go running together every day.

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How do you say father and son in Chinese?

Father and son in Chinese is 父子 (fù zǐ).

Which word should I use?

Start with the first one: it is the easiest on the HSK list. The others say it too, often in a more formal way or for a narrower sense; each one’s page has real sentences that show how it is used.

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The CC-CEDICT dictionary’s meanings for the official HSK word list. A word is shown for an English word when that is one of its first meanings; the easiest word whose first meaning it is comes first.

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