外甥

wài shēng · wai sheng

Same in simplified and traditional Chinese

Meaning

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  1. sister's son
  2. wife's sibling's son

In a sentence

2 examples
01

我(wǒ)外(wài)甥(shēng)今(jīn)年(nián)上(shàng)小(xiǎo)学(xué)一(yī)年(nián)级(jí)。

My nephew (my sister's son) is in first grade this year.

02

她(tā)外(wài)甥(shēng)很(hěn)喜(xǐ)欢(huan)画(huà)画(huà)。

Her nephew (her sister's son) likes drawing very much.

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Definitions adapted from CC-CEDICT, published by MDBG and its contributors, under CC BY-SA 4.0. Pinyin display and entry grouping have been adapted.

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