family terms in traditional chinese

父母

Parents (fùmǔ)

父親

Father (fùqīn)

母親

Mother (mǔqīn)

兒子

Son (érzi)

女兒

Daughter (nǚ'ér)

兄弟

Brothers (xiōngdì)

姐妹

Sisters (jiěmèi)

哥哥

Older Brother (gēge)

弟弟

Younger Brother (dìdì)

姐姐

Older Sister (jiějie)

妹妹

Younger Sister (mèimei)

丈夫

Husband (zhàngfu)

妻子

Wife (qīzi)

祖父

Grandfather (paternal) (zǔfù)

祖母

Grandmother (zǔmǔ)

外祖父

Grandfather (maternal) (wàizǔfù)

外祖母

Grandmother (maternal) (wàizǔmǔ)

孫子

Grandson (sūnzi)

孫女

Granddaughter (sūnnǚ)

叔叔

Uncle (father's younger brother) (shūshu)

阿姨

Aunt (father's sister or mother's sister) (āyí)

伯伯

Uncle (father's older brother) (bóbo)

舅舅

Uncle (mother's brother) (jiùjiu)

姑姑

Aunt (father's brother's wife or mother's sister's husband) (gūgū)

堂兄弟

Cousins (children of father's brothers) (tángxiōngdì)

表兄弟

Cousins (children of mother's siblings) (biǎoxiōngdì)