blood relative; consanguinity
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Meanings
1 sense · 3 examplesnoun
blood relative; consanguineous relative
formalRefers to relatives connected by biological descent rather than by marriage. Commonly used in legal, medical, and genealogical contexts to distinguish from relatives by marriage (姻亲).
Zhí直
xì系
xuè血
qīn亲
zhī之
jiān间
bù不
néng能
jié结
hūn婚
。
Direct blood relatives cannot marry each other.
Tā他
men们
shì是
sān三
dài代
yǐ以
nèi内
de的
páng旁
xì系
xuè血
qīn亲
。
They are collateral blood relatives within three generations.
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Xū需
yào要
què确
rèn认
shì是
fǒu否
cún存
zài在
xuè血
qīn亲
guān关
xì系
。
It is necessary to confirm whether a blood relationship exists.