qīn qin

relatives, parents; intimate

DEFINITIONS

親 qīn
  • parent
  • one's own (flesh and blood)
  • relative
  • related
  • marriage
  • bride
  • close
  • intimate
  • in person
  • first-hand
  • in favor of
  • pro-
  • to kiss
  • (Internet slang) dear
親 qìng
  • parents-in-law of one's offspring

WORDS

班 ān qīn bān after-school program (Tw)
dìng qīn to settle a marriage; betrothal
jiā qīn older generation in one's household (often referring to one's parents); one's deceased close relatives
zūn qīn (honorific) your parent
duì qīn courting; meeting for purpose of marriage; to settle into a relationship
御駕征 yù jià qīn zhēng the emperor leads his troops into battle (idiom); to take part personally in an expedition
sī qīn to remember one's parents; to feel homesick for one's relatives
王 gōng qīn wáng Grand Prince (Qing title)
王奕訢 gōng qīn wáng yì xīn Grand Prince Yixin (1833-1898), sixth son of Emperor Daoguang, prominent politician, diplomat and modernizer in late Qing
yì qīn (formal) close kin; closest relative
chéng qīn to get married
手足情 shǒu zú qīn qíng brotherly kindness
zhāo qīn to invite the groom (who will live with the bride's family); to take a wife by one's own choice
tàn qīn to go home to visit one's family
tí qīn to propose marriage
事 tí qīn shì to propose marriage
qiǎng qīn marriage by capture; bride kidnapping
pān qīn to seek to profit by family ties
道故 pān qīn dào gù to use claims to kinship or friendship to climb socially (idiom)
mǔ qīn mother; also pr. [mu3 qin5]; CL:個|个[ge4]
節 mǔ qīn jié Mother's Day
每逢佳節倍思 měi féng jiā jié bèi sī qīn doubly homesick for our dear ones at each festive day (from a poem by Wang Wei 王維|王维[Wang2 Wei2])
沒故 méi qín méi gù without relatives or friends
戚 xióng qīn qi (coll.) busybody relative
父母 fù mǔ qīn parents