親骨肉

Chinese

		dear; intimate; parent dear; intimate; parent; relation; closely related; parents-in-law of one's offspring	bones and flesh; flesh and blood; blood relative bones and flesh; flesh and blood; blood relative; kindred; kin
trad. (親骨肉)		親	骨肉
simp. (亲骨肉)		亲	骨肉

Pronunciation

• Mandarin

  (Pinyin): qīngǔròu

  (Zhuyin): ㄑㄧㄣ ㄍㄨˇ ㄖㄡˋ

• Cantonese (Jyutping): can¹ gwat¹ juk⁶
• Southern Min (Hokkien, POJ): chhin-kut-jio̍k

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• Mandarin
  • (Standard Chinese)⁺
    • Hanyu Pinyin: qīngǔròu
    • Zhuyin: ㄑㄧㄣ ㄍㄨˇ ㄖㄡˋ
    • Tongyong Pinyin: cingǔròu
    • Wade–Giles: chʻin¹-ku³-jou⁴
    • Yale: chīn-gǔ-ròu
    • Gwoyeu Romatzyh: chinguurow
    • Palladius: циньгужоу (cinʹgužou)
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /t͡ɕʰin⁵⁵ ku²¹⁴⁻²¹ ʐoʊ̯⁵¹/
• Cantonese
  • (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)⁺
    • Jyutping: can¹ gwat¹ juk⁶
    • Yale: chān gwāt yuhk
    • Cantonese Pinyin: tsan¹ gwat⁷ juk⁹
    • Guangdong Romanization: cen¹ gued¹ yug⁶
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /t͡sʰɐn⁵⁵ kʷɐt̚⁵ jʊk̚²/
• Southern Min
  • (Hokkien: Kaohsiung)
    • Pe̍h-ōe-jī: chhin-kut-jio̍k
    • Tâi-lô: tshin-kut-jio̍k
    • Phofsit Daibuun: chinkutjiok
    • IPA (Kaohsiung): /t͡sʰin⁴⁴⁻³³ kut̚³²⁻⁴ ziɔk̚⁴/

Noun

親骨肉

1. one's own biological children; (in general) one's own flesh and blood