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“stepson” in Chinese

Chinese

Pronunciation

Pinyinjì zi

Example

她带着继子来见我们。tā dài zhe jì zi lái jiàn wǒ men

She came to see us with her stepson.

Illustration for 继子 (stepson)

How to say “stepson” in Chinese

“Stepson” in Chinese is 继子 (jì zi).

The child of an earlier marriage who becomes part of a parent's new family and is cared for by the new spouse.

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

Example sentences with 继子

她把继子当作自己的孩子来养。tā bǎ jì zi dàng zuò zì jǐ de hái zi lái yǎng

She raises her stepson as her own child.

Tips for using 继子

  • The word describes a family relationship rather than a legal ruling, so it does not by itself establish custody, residence, inheritance, or adoption.

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