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    Chinese Family Tree

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    This document provides a diagram of the Chinese family tree and defines the relationships between various relatives in Chinese culture. It depicts paternal and maternal relatives branching out from a central core of father, mother, brothers and sisters. Extended relatives such as cousins, nephews, nieces and their Chinese names are defined. Notes at the bottom explain additional details like how to refer to relatives through one's aunts and uncles.

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    This document provides a diagram of the Chinese family tree and defines the relationships between various relatives in Chinese culture. It depicts paternal and maternal relatives branching out from a central core of father, mother, brothers and sisters. Extended relatives such as cousins, nephews, nieces and their Chinese names are defined. Notes at the bottom explain additional details like how to refer to relatives through one's aunts and uncles.

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    This document provides a diagram of the Chinese family tree and defines the relationships between various relatives in Chinese culture. It depicts paternal and maternal relatives branching out from a central core of father, mother, brothers and sisters. Extended relatives such as cousins, nephews, nieces and their Chinese names are defined. Notes at the bottom explain additional details like how to refer to relatives through one's aunts and uncles.

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    Chinese Family Tree

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    This document provides a diagram of the Chinese family tree and defines the relationships between various relatives in Chinese culture. It depicts paternal and maternal relatives branching out from a central core of father, mother, brothers and sisters. Extended relatives such as cousins, nephews, nieces and their Chinese names are defined. Notes at the bottom explain additional details like how to refer to relatives through one's aunts and uncles.

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    The Chinese Family Tree

    爷爷 奶奶 外公 外婆
    Yéye Nǎinai Wàigōng Wàipó

    Grandfather Grandmother Grandfather Grandmother

    Maternal Relatives
    Paternal Relatives

    伯伯 伯母 叔叔 婶婶 姑丈 姑姑
    Bóbo Bómǔ Shūshu shěnshen

    舅舅 舅母
    Gūgu

    妈妈
    Gūzhàng

    爸爸 阿姨 姨丈
    Bàba Māma Jiùjiu Jiùmu A yí Yízhàng

    Uncle Aunt Uncle Aunt Uncle Aunt


    Father Mother Uncle Aunt Aunt Uncle
    (Elder Brother) (Elder Brother's (Younger Brother) (Younger Brother's (ElderYounger (Elder/Younger (Elder/Younger (Elder/Younger (Elder/Younger (Elder/Younger
    Wife) Wife) Sister's Husband) sister) Brother) Brother's Wife) Sister) Sister's Husband)

    堂兄/弟 堂姐/妹 哥哥 嫂嫂 弟弟 弟妹 我 丈夫） 妻子 姐姐 （Zhàngfū）


    表哥/弟 表姐/妹
    Táng jiě/mèi

    妹妹 妹夫
    Táng xiōng/dì Gēgē Sǎosao Dìdi Dì mèi

    姐夫
    Wǒ Qīzi Jiějie Jiěfū Mèimei Mèifū Biǎo gē/dì Biǎojiě/mèi

    Cousin Cousin Elder Brother


    ( Cousin Cousin
    Sister-in-law Younger Sister-in-law Me (Husband) Elder Sister Brother-in-law Younger Brother-in-law
    (Female) Wife
    (Male) (Elder Brother's Brother (Younger Sister (Younger (Male) (Female)
    (Elder Sister's
    Wife) Brother's Wife) Husband) Sister's
    Husband)

    Note :
    ）
    儿子 女儿
    Your Uncle's (伯伯，叔叔 son/daughter (father's side) is
    侄子 侄女
    Érzi Nǚ 'ér

    外甥 外甥女
    Zhí zǐ Zhínǚ Wàishēng Wàishēngnǚ
    called 堂兄/堂弟, 堂姐/堂妹
    （ ）
    Your Aunt's 姑姑 son/daugther (father's side) is
    （
    Nephew
    Brother's
    Niece
    (Brother's
    Son Daughter
    （
    Nephew
    Sister's Son)
    Niece
    (Sister's
    called 表哥/表弟, 表姐/表妹 Son) Daughter) Daughter)
    （ ）
    Your Uncle's 舅舅 and Aunt's 阿姨 son/daugther （ ）
    (Mother's side) is called 表哥/表弟, 表姐/表妹

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