family of an overseas Chinese
Tone colorsmāmámǎmàma
Meanings
1 sense · 5 examplesnoun
family dependents residing in China of an overseas Chinese national
formalA formal administrative or policy term referring to family members (e.g., spouse, children, parents) who remain in mainland China while the primary citizen lives abroad. Often discussed in contexts of immigration policy, remittances, and diaspora connections.
Zhèng政
fǔ府
wèi为
qiáo侨
juàn眷
tí提
gōng供
le了
biàn便
lì利
de的
fú服
wù务
。
The government provides convenient services for families of overseas Chinese.
Tā他
shì是
hǎi海
wài外
huá华
qiáo侨
，
dàn但
fù父
mǔ母
zuò作
wéi为
qiáo侨
juàn眷
zhù住
zài在
Shàng上
hǎi海
。
He is an overseas Chinese national, but his parents, as his dependents in China, live in Shanghai.
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Qiáo侨
juàn眷
kě可
yǐ以
xiǎng享
shòu受
mǒu某
xiē些
zhèng政
cè策
yōu优
huì惠
。
Family dependents of overseas Chinese may enjoy certain policy benefits.
Tā她
de的
shēn身
fèn份
shì是
qiáo侨
juàn眷
，
suǒ所
yǐ以
hěn很
liǎo了
jiě解
hǎi海
wài外
de的
qíng情
kuàng况
。
Her status is that of an overseas Chinese's family member, so she is quite knowledgeable about overseas situations.
Qiáo侨
juàn眷
lián联
yì谊
huì会
jīng经
cháng常
zǔ组
zhī织
huó活
dòng动
。
The association for families of overseas Chinese often organizes events.