母亲
relative; close; personally
Meanings
5 senses · 14 examplesnoun
parent; mother or father
formalOften used in formal or traditional contexts. Can be combined with other characters to specify 'mother' or 'father'.
Filial piety is the duty children owe to their parents.
He lost his parents at a young age.
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Father and mother are collectively called parents.
noun
relative; kin
Refers to family members and relatives in general.
He has many relatives.
At the wedding, all the closest relatives came.
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A distant relative is not as good as a close neighbor.
adjective
close; intimate; dear
Describes a close, intimate relationship between people.
They are very close friends.
She is the dearest person to me.
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The relations between the two countries are very friendly.
verb
to kiss
informalOften used in spoken language. The full form is 亲吻.
She gave the child a kiss.
They shared a kiss at the airport.
adverb
in person; personally
Indicates that someone does something themselves, not through others.
I need to handle this matter personally.
The manager attended the meeting in person.
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He told me so himself.