Family Tree

Chinese term for wife of father's younger brother

婶婶 is the Chinese kinship term for wife of father's younger brother. Search the family tree for the 婶婶's mother!

Chinese term for older son of father's sister

表哥 is the Chinese kinship term for older son of father's sister. Search the family tree for the 表哥's maternal grandfather!

Chinese term for older paternal uncle

伯父 is the Chinese kinship term for older paternal uncle, i.e., father's older brother. Search the family tree for the older paternal uncle's

Chinese term for maternal grandson

外孙 is the Chinese kinship term for maternal grandson, i.e., daughter's son. Search the family tree for the maternal grandson's father!

Chinese term for brother's daughter

侄女 is the Chinese kinship term for brother's daughter. Search the family tree for the 侄女's paternal grandmother!

Chinese term for paternal granddaughter

孙女 is the Chinese kinship term for paternal granddaughter ie son's daughter. Search the family tree for the paternal granddaughter's father!

Chinese term for older daughter of father's brother

堂姐 is the Chinese kinship term for older daughter of father's brother. Search the family tree for the 堂姐's older brother!

Chinese term for younger sister's husband

妹夫 is the Chinese kinship term for younger sister's husband. Search the family tree for the 妹夫's mother.

Chinese term for daughter-in-law

儿媳 is the Chinese kinship term for daughter-in-law, i.e., son's wife. Search the family tree for the grandmother's daughter-in-law!

Chinese term - paternal great-grandson

曾孙 is the Chinese kinship term for paternal great-grandson. Search the family tree for the paternal grandson's son's mother!

Chinese term - paternal granddaughter-in-law

孙媳妇 is the Chinese kinship term for paternal granddaughter-in-law . Search the family tree for the paternal grandson's wife's daughter

Chinese term - paternal great-grandfather

曾祖父 is the Chinese kinship term for paternal great-grandfather, i.e., paternal grandfather's father. Search the family tree for the paternal

Chinese term - paternal aunt

姑母 is the Chinese kinship term for paternal aunt, i.e., father's sister. Search the family tree for the paternal aunt's son!

Chinese term - younger paternal uncle

叔叔 is the Chinese kinship term for younger paternal uncle, i.e., father's younger brother. Search the family tree for the younger paternal u

Chinese term - maternal uncle

舅父 is the Chinese kinship term for maternal uncle, i.e., mother's brother. Search the family tree for the maternal uncle's son!

Greeting all relatives as uncles or aunts

No more greeting all relatives as uncles or aunts! Here's a game to pick up the proper Chinese way of calling family members or relatives.

Knowing your family tree during Chinese New Year

Chinese New Year means meeting/greeting seldom-see family members from the clan? Time to familiarise with who's who in the family tree?