继兄弟姐妹

繼兄弟姐妹
jìxiōngdìjiěmèi
noun

Meanings

  1. 1 step-siblings
  2. 2 stepbrothers and stepsisters

Examples

Tā hé jìxiōngdìjiěmèi xiāngchǔ de hěn róngqià.
He gets along very well with his step-siblings.
Chóngzǔ jiātíng lǐ de jìxiōngdìjiěmèi yě kěnéng chéngwéi yībèizi de qīnrén.
Step-siblings in a blended family can also become lifelong family.

Tips

usage
(jì) means 'to succeed / following on' and is the standard prefix for step-relatives: 继父 jìfù (stepfather), 继母 jìmǔ (stepmother), 继子 jìzǐnǚ (stepchildren). 兄弟姐妹 simply collectivizes 兄弟姐妹 (siblings) with that same prefix.

Stroke Order

xiōng
jiě
mèi