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爹娘

diēniáng

(dialect) parents

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DEFINITIONS & USAGE

Meaning and common use

01

(dialect) parents

REAL CORPUS EXAMPLES

How 爹娘 actually appears in real sentences.

These sentences are copied from the Tatoeba corpus, so they are real usage rather than generated text. 爹娘 appears in 2 of the 89,190 sentences we searched. Sentences without a published English translation are shown in Chinese only.

俺无颜见爹娘。ǎn wú yán jiàn diē niáng。

No published English translation for this sentence.

爹娘含辛茹苦把我养大,这份恩情我一辈子也还不完。diē niáng hán xīn rú kǔ bǎ wǒ yǎng dà, zhè fèn ēn qíng wǒ yī bèi zi yě hái bù wán。

No published English translation for this sentence.

COMMON COLLOCATIONS

Words that keep company with 爹娘.

Counted from the same corpus: the word that most often comes directly before, and directly after, 爹娘.

Directly before

  • 见爹娘1

Directly after

  • 爹娘含辛茹苦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 爹娘

What does 爹娘 mean in Chinese?

爹娘 (diēniáng) means (dialect) parents.

How do you pronounce 爹娘?

爹娘 is pronounced diēniáng.

Is 爹娘 an HSK word?

爹娘 is on the list of the HSK 3.1 vocabulary syllabus.

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