English–Chinese
“family tree” in Chinese
Chinese
Pronunciation
Pinyinjiā pǔ
Example
我想查一下我们家的家谱。wǒ xiǎng chá yí xià wǒ men jiā de jiā pǔ
I want to look up our family tree.
How to say “family tree” in Chinese
“Family tree” in Chinese is 家谱 (jiā pǔ).
A written map of a family across generations, linking relatives by blood or marriage.
Example sentences with 家谱
他正在帮爷爷整理一份新的家谱。tā zhèng zài bāng yé yé zhéng lǐ yí fèn xīn de jiā pǔ
He is helping his grandfather organize a new family tree.
Tips for using 家谱
- In Chinese, 家谱 (jiāpǔ, "family genealogy") can mean the family document itself, while English family tree often suggests the diagram shown on a page.