father and mother; parents
Tone colorsmāmámǎmàma
Meanings
1 sense · 5 examplesnoun
father and mother; parents
formalUsed to refer to one's father and mother collectively. It is a standard, formal, and respectful term.
Wǒ我
fù父
mǔ母
zhù住
zài在
Běi北
jīng京
。
My parents live in Beijing.
Tā他
fēi非
cháng常
xiào孝
shùn顺
fù父
mǔ母
。
He is very filial to his parents.
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Fù父
mǔ母
shì是
hái孩
zi子
de的
dì第
yī一
rèn任
lǎo老
shī师
。
Parents are a child's first teachers.
Tā她
gǎn感
xiè谢
fù父
mǔ母
duì对
tā她
de的
zhī支
chí持
。
She is grateful for her parents' support.
Fù父
mǔ母
de的
ài爱
shì是
wú无
sī私
de的
。
A parent's love is selfless.