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“family history” in Chinese

Chinese

Pronunciation

Pinyinjiā zú shǐ

Example

医生问我有没有家族史。yī shēng wèn wǒ yǒu méi yǒu jiā zú shǐ

The doctor asked me if I had any family history.

Illustration for 家族史 (family history)

How to say “family history” in Chinese

“Family history” in Chinese is 家族史 (jiā zú shǐ).

A record of illnesses among close relatives that reveals a possible pattern in the family line.

Full entry for 家族史: usage tips, similar words and word origin

Example sentences with 家族史

我的家族史中有人患过糖尿病。wǒ de jiā zú shǐ zhōng yǒu rén huàn guò táng niào bìng

My family history includes someone who had diabetes.

Tips for using 家族史

  • The question 有没有家族史 (yǒu méiyǒu jiāzúshǐ, "is there a family medical history?") asks about illnesses in close relatives, not only about ancestry or family stories.

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