English–Chinese
“single-parent” in Chinese
How to say “single-parent” in Chinese
“Single-parent” in Chinese is 单亲 (dān qīn).
A family in which one parent alone raises the children.
Example sentences with 单亲
她来自一个单亲家庭。tā lái zì yí gè dān qìng jiā tíng
She comes from a single-parent family.
Tips for using 单亲
- In conversation, neutral context is usually more natural than asking for the personal reason behind the family arrangement.