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子女

zǐ nǚ

Written zǐ nǚ, said zí nǚ — a third tone before another third tone is said as a second.

HSK 3 · word 2177 of 3,000

Meaning

Example sentence

您有孙子女吗?

nín yǒu sūn zi nǚ ma

Do you have grandchildren?

Characters in 子女

子 son plus 女 daughter. Two opposites bound together name the category — children of a family, the same trick as 大小 and 多少.

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