Chinese Traditional: 外甥
Chinese Simplified: 外甥
Pinyin: wai4 sheng1
Zhuyin: ㄨㄞˋ ㄕㄥ
English Meaning: nephew (sister's son)
German Meaning: Sohn der Schwester
Classifier: (ge5)

Example Sentences:

我外甥的老師很嚴格。
我外甥的老师很严格。
wo3 wai4 sheng1 de5 lao3 shi1 hen3 yan2 ge2.
My nephew's teacher is very strict.
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他把外甥當自己的親生骨肉一樣疼愛。
他把外甥当自己的亲生骨肉一样疼爱。
ta1 ba3 wai4 sheng1 dang1 zi4 ji3 de5 qin1 sheng1 gu3 rou4 yi2 yang4 teng2 ai4.
He loved his nephew as though he were his own child.
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Related Words:

 

wài

1. outside, external 2. foreign 3. in addition 4. relatives of one's mother, sister or daughter

Here: relatives of one's mother, sister or daughter

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shēng

nephew or niece (sister's children)

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