侄儿

侄兒

zhí'ér

noun #20,158

Measure Word

一个侄儿 gè

Meanings

1 nephew (brother's son)

Characters

Examples

HSK 1

我的侄儿今年五岁了。

Wǒ de zhír jīnnián wǔ suì le.

My nephew is five years old this year.

HSK 2

他带着侄儿去公园玩。

Tā dài zhe zhír qù gōngyuán wán.

He took his nephew to play in the park.

Tips

usage

侄儿 refers specifically to a brother's son. A sister's son is 外甥. The distinction between paternal and maternal relatives is important in Chinese family terminology.

Stroke Order

侄 zhí

儿 ér