stepfather
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Meanings
1 sense · 3 examplesnoun
stepfather
formalRefers to a man who marries one's mother after one's biological father is no longer present (due to death, divorce, etc.). A formal and relatively neutral term. The simpler and more common term in daily conversation is 继父 (jì fù).
Tā她
de的
hòu后
fù父
duì对
tā她
hěn很
hǎo好
，
jiù就
xiàng像
qīn亲
shēng生
fù父
qīn亲
yī一
yàng样
。
Her stepfather treats her very well, just like a biological father.
Tā他
hěn很
xiǎo小
de的
shí时
hòu候
，
mǔ母
qīn亲
jiù就
gǎi改
jià嫁
le了
，
tā他
hé和
hòu后
fù父
yī一
qǐ起
shēng生
huó活
。
When he was very young, his mother remarried, and he lived with his stepfather.
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Zài在
fǎ法
lǜ律
wén文
shū书
zhōng中
，
yǒu有
shí时
huì会
shǐ使
yòng用
“
hòu后
fù父
”
yī一
cí词
。
In legal documents, the term 'stepfather' is sometimes used.