Extended family members

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Mandarin Chinese is an essential language for those with extended family members in China, as it allows for seamless communication and deeper cultural understanding. Whether you're planning a visit to meet your relatives or intend to live among them for an extended period, mastering Mandarin can significantly enhance your experience by enabling fluid conversations about daily life, traditions, and personal anecdotes.

Additionally, learning Mandarin is beneficial for those who want to engage more deeply with their family's heritage. With over one billion native speakers worldwide, Mandarin opens doors to a rich cultural tapestry that includes everything from local cuisine and festivals to historical sites and regional dialects, allowing you to connect more meaningfully with your extended family and share in the unique experiences each member has to offer.

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My aunt lives in London.


我的姑妈住在伦敦。

My uncle is visiting us next week.


我的叔叔下周要来看我们。

This is my cousin from the Netherlands.


这是我从荷兰来的表弟。

My grandmother teaches piano.


我的祖母教钢琴。

My grandfather works at the museum.


我的祖父在博物馆工作。

That's my brother who just graduated college.


这是我刚毕业的哥哥。

The girl over there is my sister.


那边的女孩是我的妹妹。

I have two aunts and three uncles in total.


我一共有两个姑姑和三个叔叔。

She’s my niece, my daughter's child.


她是我的侄女,我女儿的孩子。

He’s my nephew, son of my cousin.


他是我的堂侄,我表兄的儿子。

This is my uncle on my mother's side.


这是我母亲的哥哥。

That's the brother of my father from his first marriage.


这是我父亲前一段婚姻的兄弟。

My aunt just had a new baby girl.


我的姑妈刚生了一个小女孩。

My cousin works as an engineer in Berlin.


我的表弟在柏林做工程师。

My grandmother loves to garden and cook.


我的祖母喜欢园艺和烹饪。

The man with glasses is my uncle; he’s retired now.


戴眼镜的男人是我的叔叔;他现在退休了。

She’s my half-sister, born from the same father but different mothers.


她是我同父异母的姐姐,出自同一个父亲但不同的母亲。

This is my uncle who speaks five languages fluently.


这是我能流利说五种语言的叔叔。

That's the sister of my mother from her younger years.


那是一位年轻时我妈妈的姐妹。

My aunt has a beautiful garden with flowers.


我的姑姑有一个漂亮的花园,里面有许多花。