生父

shēngfù

noun #10,682

Measure Word

一个生父 gè

Meanings

1 biological father
2 birth father

Characters

to give birth; biological

Examples

她从小就不知道自己的生父是谁。

Tā cóngxiǎo jiù bùzhī dào zìjǐ de shēngfù shì shéi.

She never knew who her biological father was growing up.

他终于找到了自己的生父。

Tā zhōngyú zhǎodào le zìjǐ de shēngfù.

He finally found his birth father.

Tips

usage

生父 specifically means the biological father, as opposed to 养父 (adoptive father) or 继父 (stepfather). The counterpart is 生母 (biological mother).

Stroke Order

生 shēng

父 fù