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How to say "mother" in Chinese
1
妈
mā
(noun)
mom;
mother
; ma
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妈
mā
,
我
wǒ
回来
huí lái
了
le
。
Mom, I'm back.
妈
mā
,
您
nín
吃饭
chī fàn
了
le
吗
ma
?
Mom, have you eaten yet?
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我
wǒ
…
跟
gēn
我
wǒ
妈
mā
在一块儿
zài yí kuàir
呢
ne
!
I'm...with my mom.
妈
mā
,
我
wǒ
错
cuò
了
le
。
Mom, I was wrong.
如果
rú guǒ
临时
lín shí
说
shuō
不
bù
学
xué
,
我
wǒ
妈
mā
一定
yí dìng
肯定
kěn dìng
把
bǎ
我
wǒ
打
dǎ
死
sǐ
。
If I said I didn't want to learn at the last minute, my mother would surely have beaten me to death.
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妈
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2
母亲
mǔ qīn
(noun) (Formal)
mother
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我的
wǒ de
母亲
mǔ qīn
是
shì
老师
lǎo shī
。
My mother is a teacher.
他
tā
母亲
mǔ qīn
喜欢
xǐ huan
跳舞
tiào wǔ
。
His mother likes to dance.
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母亲
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接
jiē
电话
diàn huà
的
de
是
shì
他
tā
的
de
母亲
mǔ qīn
It was his mom who answered the phone.
听到
tīng dào
他
tā
母亲
mǔ qīn
“
喂
wéi
”
的
de
一
yī
声
shēng
I heard his mother answer, "Hello",
才
cái
发现
fā xiàn
了
le
母亲
mǔ qīn
的
de
秘密
mì mì
。
Only then did she discover her mother's secret.
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母亲
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3
爸妈
bà mā
(noun)
parents; father and
mother
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我
wǒ
爱
ài
我
wǒ
爸妈
bà mā
。
I love my parents.
我们
wǒ men
要
yào
感谢
gǎn xiè
爸妈
bà mā
。
We have to be thankful to our parents.
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爸妈
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而
ér
爸妈
bà mā
也
yě
为
wèi
他
tā
唱
chàng
了
le
生日
shēng rì
快乐
kuài lè
歌
gē
,
and his mom and dad also sang the happy birthday song for him,
哦
ó
,
不是
bú shì
,
不是
bú shì
,
一
yī
个
gè
没
méi
爸妈
bà mā
的
de
小孩儿
xiǎo háir
,
Oh, no, no. It's a child without parents.
就
jiù
在
zài
那
nà
电话
diàn huà
里
lǐ
声音
shēng yīn
就
jiù
叫
jiào
爸妈
bà mā
那
nà
感觉
gǎn jué
真的
zhēn de
不是
bú shì
那么
nà me
特别
tè bié
亲
qīn
了
le
。
that voice in the phone calling dad and mom really doesn't feel especially close anymore.
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爸妈
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4
父母亲
fù mǔ qīn
(noun)
parents; father and
mother
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我的
wǒ de
父母亲
fù mǔ qīn
都是
dōu shì
成都
chéng dū
人
rén
。
Both of my parents are from Chengdu.
我
wǒ
很
hěn
感谢
gǎn xiè
父母亲
fù mǔ qīn
给我
gěi wǒ
的
de
爱
ài
。
I'm grateful for the love my parents gave me.
父母亲
fù mǔ qīn
都
dōu
很
hěn
重视
zhòng shì
孩子
hái zi
的
de
健康
jiàn kāng
。
Parents take the health of their children seriously.
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都
dōu
不是
bú shì
受过
shòu guò
非常
fēi cháng
高等
gāo děng
教育
jiào yù
的
de
父母亲
fù mǔ qīn
。
were very highly educated.
我
wǒ
应该
yīng gāi
是
shì
家
jiā
中
zhōng
从小
cóng xiǎo
最
zuì
没有
méi yǒu
让
ràng
父母亲
fù mǔ qīn
有所
yǒu suǒ
期待
qī dài
的
de
。
Ever since I was little, I'm probably the one who gave my parents the least in terms of expectations.
在
zài
那
nà
之前
zhī qián
但是
dàn shì
在
zài
那
nà
之前
zhī qián
我
wǒ
的
de
父母亲
fù mǔ qīn
Before that, but before that, my parents were
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5
娘
niáng
(noun)
mother
; mom
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虽然
suī rán
她
tā
很
hěn
穷
qióng
,
但
dàn
她
tā
是
shì
我的
wǒ de
亲
qīn
娘
niáng
。
Although she's very poor, she's my own mother.
娘
niáng
,
我
wǒ
今年
jīn nián
过年
guò nián
一定
yí dìng
回家
huí jiā
来
lái
陪
péi
你
nǐ
。
Mom, I'll definitely come home to be with you this new year.
娘
niáng
啊
a
!
我
wǒ
真是
zhēn shì
舍不得
shě bu de
离开
lí kāi
你
nǐ
!
Mother! I really can't bear to leave you!
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娘
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娘
niáng
!
娘
niáng
!
Mom! Mom!
娘
niáng
!
娘
niáng
!
Mom! Mom!
娘
niáng
,
娘
niáng
!
Mom, mom!
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娘
"
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