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亲 (qīn): Stroke Order, Meaning & How to Write | HSK 5

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1.

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3.

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4.

How to Use 亲

Relatives / Family Ties

Words indicating family members or relatives.

亲戚 • qīn qi • relatives • HSK 4

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5.

HSK Vocabulary: 亲

亲人 • qīn rén • one's close relatives

HSK 3.0 · L5

qīn亲

rén

6.

Example Sentences

tā他

qīn亲

zì自

lái来

cān参

jiā加

huì

Information

Pinyinqīn

Meaningparent, relative, intimate, close

Strokes9

Radical亠

Traditional親

StructureTop-Bottom

Frequency#674

Zhuyinㄑㄧㄣ

UnicodeU+4EB2

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qīn亲

qi戚

relatives

父亲 • fù qīn • father • HSK 4

HSK 4

fù父

qīn亲

father

母亲 • mǔ qīn • mother • HSK 4

HSK 4

mǔ母

qīn亲

mother

Intimate / Affectionate

Words describing closeness, warmth, or affection.

亲切 • qīn qiè • kind; amiable; cordial • HSK 5

HSK 5

qīn亲

qiè切

kind; amiable; cordial

亲爱 • qīn ài • dear; beloved • HSK 5

HSK 5

qīn亲

ài爱

dear; beloved

亲密 • qīn mì • intimate • HSK 6

HSK 6

qīn亲

mì密

intimate

人

one's close relatives

亲情 • qīn qíng • affection

HSK 3.0 · L5

qīn亲

qíng情

affection

亲自 • qīn zì • in person; oneself

HSK 5

qīn亲

zì自

in person; oneself

亲朋好友 • qīn péng hǎo yǒu • friends and family

HSK 3.0 · L5

qīn亲

péng朋

hǎo好

yǒu友

friends and family

亲属 • qīn shǔ • kin

HSK 3.0 · L6

qīn亲

shǔ属

kin

亲热 • qīn rè • warm; affectionate

HSK 6

qīn亲

rè热

warm; affectionate

会

yì议

。

He personally attended the meeting.

Tā他

shì是

wǒ我

de的

qīn亲

，

wǒ我

men们

guān关

xi系

hěn很

qīn亲

mì密

。

He is my relative, and we have a very close relationship.

Tā他

shì是

lǎo老

bǎn板

de的

qīn亲

xìn信

。

He is the boss's trusted follower.

tā她

shì是

wǒ我

de的

biǎo表

qīn亲

。

She is my cousin.

wǒ我

de的

qīn亲

rén人

dōu都

zài在

jiā家

xiāng乡

。

All my family members are in my hometown.

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沁qìnsoak into, seep in, percolate
秦qínthe Qin dynasty (eponymous for China)
琴qína stringed musical instrument, such as a zither or guqin
侵qīnto invade, to encroach
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亨hēngsmoothly, progressing, no trouble
亥hài12th terrestrial branch
亵xièslight, insult, treat with disrespect
亢kànghigh, proud; violent, excessive; skilled; name
亮liàngbright; to shine
亦yìalso; too

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