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子女

zǐ nǚ

HSK 3.0 level 5 2-character word

子女 (zǐ nǚ) means "children; sons and daughters". It is an HSK 3.0 level 5 word, and was not on the old six-level HSK list.

What 子女 means

1. children; sons and daughters

The characters in 子女

• 子zinoun suffix, as in 椅子
• 女nǚfemale; woman; daughter

Example sentences

• 您有孙子女吗?
  Nín yǒu sūnzi nǚ ma?
  Do you have grandchildren?

Words containing 子女

• 独生子女dú shēng zǐ nǚan only child
• 继子女jì zǐ nǚstepchildren; adopted children

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• The four tones and the neutral tone, to read zǐ nǚ correctly.
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