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孩子

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hái zi

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Definitions

  1. 1. child

Example Sentences

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Rubén 有三個 孩子 。
Source: Tatoeba.org
讓我們帶 孩子 們去動物園。
Source: Tatoeba.org
Mary現在有三個 孩子 。
Source: Tatoeba.org

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Words Containing 孩子

女孩子
nǚ hái zi

girl

孩子们
hái zi men

children

孩子气
hái zi qì

boyish; childish

小孩子
xiǎo hái zi

child

舍不得孩子套不住狼
shě bù de hái zi tào bù zhù láng

one who is not prepared to risk his child will never catch the wolf (proverb)

会哭的孩子有奶吃
huì kū de hái zi yǒu nǎi chī

lit. a child who cries gets to feed at the breast (idiom)

会哭的孩子有糖吃
huì kū de hái zi yǒu táng chī

lit. the child who cries gets the candy (idiom)

毛孩子
máo hái zi

(coll.) infant

熊孩子
xióng hái zi

(dialect) little devil; brat

猴孩子
hóu hái zi

little devil

男孩子
nán hái zi

boy

老婆孩子热炕头
lǎo pó hái zi rè kàng tou

wife, kids and a warm bed (idiom)

野孩子
yě hái zǐ

feral child

Child Words of 孩子

子
zǐ

son

孩
hái

(bound form) child

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