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外甥

外甥 (wài sheng): Nephew (sister's son) (Noun) — Meaning & Stroke Order

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Character Breakdown

外甥 consists of 2 characters.

sister's son; nephew

Word Info

Pinyinwài sheng

Meaningnephew (sister's son)

Characters2

HSK 2.0—

HSK 3.0Level 6

SyntaxNoun

Word外甥

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More HSK vocabulary that shares characters with 外甥.

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外边wài bianHSK 1
外国wài guóHSK 2
外面wài miànHSK 2
以外yǐ wàiHSK 3
外卖wài màiHSK 3
外地wài dìHSK 3
外语wài yǔHSK 3
另外lìng wàiHSK 4

3.

Example Sentences with 外甥

wǒ我

jiě姐

jie姐

de的

ér儿

zi子

shì是

wǒ我

de的

wài外

sheng甥

。

My elder sister's son is my nephew.

wǒ我

wài外

shēng甥

de的

ér儿

zi子

shì是

wǒ我

de的

shēng

甥

sūn孙

。

My nephew's son is my grandnephew.