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继亲
jì qīn
Pinyin
Definition
继亲
-
jì qīn
stepfamily
(old) stepmother
to marry
Related Words
(20)
父亲
fù qīn
1
father
2
also pr. [fù qin]
3
CL:個|个[gè]
继续
jì xù
1
to continue
2
to proceed with
3
to go on with
亲
qīn
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
亲们
qīn men
1
darlings
2
fans
3
followers
4
short form of 親愛的們|亲爱的们
亲爱
qīn ài
1
dear
2
beloved
3
darling
亲戚
qīn qi
1
a relative (i.e. family relation)
2
CL:門|门[mén],個|个[gè],位[wèi]
探亲
tàn qīn
1
to go home to visit one's family
母亲
mǔ qīn
1
mother
2
also pr. [mǔ qin]
3
CL:個|个[gè]
相亲
xiāng qīn
1
blind date
2
arranged interview to evaluate a proposed marriage partner (Taiwan pr. [xiàng qīn])
3
to be deeply attached to each other
继
jì
1
to continue
2
to follow after
3
to go on with
4
to succeed
5
to inherit
6
then
7
afterwards
继承
jì chéng
1
to inherit
2
to succeed to (the throne etc)
3
to carry on (a tradition etc)
亲人
qīn rén
1
one's close relatives
亲切
qīn qiè
1
amiable
2
cordial
3
close and dear
4
familiar
亲友
qīn yǒu
1
friends and relatives
亲口
qīn kǒu
1
one's own mouth
2
fig. in one's own words
3
to say sth personally
亲吻
qīn wěn
1
to kiss
2
kiss
亲子
qīn zǐ
1
parent and child
2
parent-child (relationship)
3
two successive generations
亲家
qìng jia
1
parents of one's daughter-in-law or son-in-law
2
relatives by marriage
亲密
qīn mì
1
intimate
2
close
亲情
qīn qíng
1
affection
2
family love
3
love, esp. within a married couple or between parents and children
Idioms
(20)
串亲访友
chuàn qīn fǎng yǒu
1
to call on friends and relations (idiom)
任人唯亲
rèn rén wéi qīn
1
to appoint people by favoritism (idiom); nepotism
2
corrupt appointment
六亲不认
liù qīn bù rèn
1
not recognizing one's family (idiom); self-centered and not making any allowances for the needs of one's relatives
六亲无靠
liù qīn wú kào
1
orphaned of all one's immediate relatives (idiom); no one to rely on
2
left to one's own devices
前仆后继
qián pū hòu jì
1
one falls, the next follows (idiom); stepping into the breach to replace fallen comrades
2
advancing wave upon wave
前赴后继
qián fù hòu jì
1
to advance dauntlessly in wave upon wave (idiom)
割股疗亲
gē gǔ liǎo qīn
1
to cut flesh from one's thigh to nourish a sick parent (idiom)
2
filial thigh-cutting
夜以继日
yè yǐ jì rì
1
night and day (idiom); continuous strenuous effort
大义灭亲
dà yì miè qīn
1
to place righteousness before family (idiom); ready to punish one's own family if justice demands it
御驾亲征
yù jià qīn zhēng
1
the emperor leads his troops into battle (idiom)
2
to take part personally in an expedition
攀亲道故
pān qīn dào gù
1
to use claims to kinship or friendship to climb socially (idiom)
焚膏继晷
fén gāo jì guǐ
1
to burn the midnight oil (idiom); to work continuously night and day
疏不见亲
shū bù jiàn qīn
1
lit. casual aquaintances should not come between relatives
2
blood is thicker than water (idiom)
皇亲国戚
huáng qīn guó qī
1
the emperor relatives (idiom); person with powerful connections
相亲相爱
xiāng qīn xiāng ài
1
to be kind and love one another (idiom); bound by deep emotions
众叛亲离
zhòng pàn qīn lí
1
lit. people rebelling and friends deserting (idiom)
2
fig. to find oneself utterly isolated
继往开来
jì wǎng kāi lái
1
to follow the past and herald the future (idiom); part of a historical transition
2
forming a bridge between earlier and later stages
腹背相亲
fù bèi xiāng qīn
1
to be on intimate terms with sb (idiom)
兴灭继绝
xīng miè jì jué
1
lit. to restore the state and revive old families (idiom)
2
fig. to restore sth that has been destroyed or forgotten
举目无亲
jǔ mù wú qīn
1
to look up and see no-one familiar (idiom); not having anyone to rely on
2
without a friend in the world
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