Chinese

fùmǔ
Meaning: parents; father and mother
Part of Speech: Noun

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Example sentences

父母總是希望孩子過得好。
父母总是希望孩子过得好。
Parents always hope their children live well.
我父母反對我出國留學。
My parents opposed me going abroad to study.
父母總是擔心他們的孩子。
Parents always worry about their children.
父母在,不遠遊。
While one's parents are alive, one should not travel far.
父母總是擔心子女的教育。
Parents always worry about their children's education.

Usage Notes

Refers collectively to one's father and mother.

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