child; children
Tone colorsmāmámǎmàma
Meanings
2 senses · 6 examplesnoun
child; kid
neutralRefers to a young human being, not an adult. Often used affectionately.
Yī一
qún群
hái孩
zi子
zài在
gōng公
yuán园
lǐ里
wán玩
shuǎ耍
。
A group of children are playing in the park.
Tā他
shì是
gè个
ài爱
wèn问
wèn问
tí题
de的
hái孩
zi子
。
He is a child who loves to ask questions.
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Xiǎo小
hái孩
zi子
xū需
yào要
chōng充
zú足
de的
shuì睡
mián眠
。
Young children need plenty of sleep.
noun
son or daughter; offspring
neutralRefers to one's own children in the context of family.
Tā她
yǒu有
liǎng两
gè个
hái孩
zi子
，
yī一
gè个
ér儿
zi子
yī一
gè个
nǚ女
ér儿
。
She has two children, a son and a daughter.
Fù父
mǔ母
zǒng总
shì是
guān关
xīn心
zì自
jǐ己
hái孩
zi子
de的
xìng幸
fú福
。
Parents always care about the happiness of their children.
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Tā他
men们
sòng送
hái孩
zi子
qù去
zuì最
hǎo好
de的
xué学
xiào校
。
They send their children to the best schools.