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亲

qīn · qin/qìng · qing

Traditional 親

HSK 3

Meaning

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qīn 親

  1. parent
  2. one's own (flesh and blood)
  3. relative
  4. related
  5. marriage
  6. bride
  7. close
  8. intimate
  9. in person
  10. first-hand
  11. in favor of
  12. pro-
  13. to kiss
  14. (Internet slang) dear

qìng 親

  1. parents-in-law of one's offspring

In a sentence

2 examples
01

妈(mā)妈(ma)亲(qīn)了(le)她(tā)的(de)宝(bǎo)贝(bèi)。

The mother kissed her baby.

Tatoeba: Chinese by rmgao · English by CK · CC BY 2.0 FR. Pinyin added or corrected.

02

他(tā)在(zài)她(tā)的(de)脸(liǎn)上(shàng)轻(qīng)轻(qīng)的(de)亲(qīn)了(le)一(yí)下(xià)。

He gave her a peck on the cheek.

Tatoeba: Chinese by nickyeow · English by LittleBoy · CC BY 2.0 FR. Simplified Chinese conversion; Pinyin added or corrected.

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