English–Chinese

“father and son” in Chinese

Chinese

Pronunciation

Pinyinfù zǐ

Example

公园里有一对父子在玩耍。gōng yuán lǐ yǒu yí duì fù zǐ zài wán shuǎ

A father and son are playing in the park.

Illustration for 父子 (father and son)

How to say “father and son” in Chinese

“Father and son” in Chinese is 父子 (fù zǐ).

An adult father and his son sharing one scene, treated as a connected two-person unit.

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

Example sentences with 父子

电影描写了父子之间复杂的情感。diàn yǐng miáo xiě le fù zǐ zhī jiān fù zá de qíng gǎn

The movie depicts complex emotions between a father and son.

Tips for using 父子

  • 父子 (fùzǐ, "father and son") is useful in photo captions and short descriptions, but spoken Chinese often makes the action or situation more explicit instead of using only the compact pair label.

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