I love my parents.
CHINESE DICTIONARY ENTRY
爸妈
dad and mom
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DEFINITIONS & USAGE
Meaning and common use
01
dad and mom
REAL CORPUS EXAMPLES
How 爸妈 actually appears in real sentences.
These sentences are copied from the Tatoeba corpus, so they are real usage rather than generated text. 爸妈 appears in 18 of the 89,190 sentences we searched.
What did Mom and Dad do today?
My parents are getting divorced.
COMMON COLLOCATIONS
Words that keep company with 爸妈.
Counted from the same corpus: the word that most often comes directly before, and directly after, 爸妈.
Directly before
- 我爸妈7
- 你爸妈4
- 的爸妈2
- 给爸妈1
- 了爸妈1
Directly after
- 爸妈很2
- 爸妈是2
- 爸妈闲聊1
- 爸妈吗1
- 爸妈没教过1
ABOUT THIS ENTRY
Where this entry comes from
The HSK level, part of speech, and pronunciation come from the HSK 3.1 vocabulary syllabus. The English definitions come from CC-CEDICT. Corpus sentences, collocations, and the frequency figure come from the Tatoeba Chinese sentence export and are counted rather than written, so nothing on this page is invented. Usage notes and the hand-written examples that appear higher up exist only for a handful of entries.
Definitions from CC-CEDICT, licensed CC BY-SA 4.0. Vocabulary levels and parts of speech from the HSK 3.1 syllabus. This compiled dictionary is shared under the same CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.
COMMON QUESTIONS
About 爸妈
What does 爸妈 mean in Chinese?
爸妈 (bàmā) means dad and mom.
How do you pronounce 爸妈?
爸妈 is pronounced bàmā.
Is 爸妈 an HSK word?
爸妈 is on the list of the HSK 3.1 vocabulary syllabus.
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