How common it is
母子 appears often in everyday Chinese, so it is worth practicing early and reviewing often.
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Pronunciation focus
Say mǔzǐ slowly first, then repeat it in a short phrase. Listen for the tone shape.
Usage note
母子表示母亲和儿子。
mǔ zǐ biǎo shì mǔ qīn hé ér zi。
Mother and son means a mother and her son.
Context note
母子常出现在家庭和关系里。
mǔ zǐ cháng chū xiàn zài jiā tíng hé guān xì lǐ。
Mother and son often appears in family and relationship contexts.
5 examples
他们是母子。
tā men shì mǔ zǐ。
They are mother and son.
母子一起回家。
mǔ zǐ yì qǐ huí jiā。
Mother and son go home together.
我看到一对母子。
wǒ kàn dào yí duì mǔ zǐ。
I saw a mother and son.
母子很亲近。
mǔ zǐ hěn qīn jìn。
Mother and son are very close.
这是母子照片。
zhè shì mǔ zǐ zhào piàn。
This is a mother-son photo.
5 mini stories
公园里有一对母子在看花。
gōng yuán lǐ yǒu yí duì mǔ zǐ zài kàn huā。
There is a mother and son looking at flowers in the park.
母子俩一起做作业。
mǔ zǐ liǎ yì qǐ zuò zuò yè。
The mother and son do homework together.
老师说母子之间要多交流。
lǎo shī shuō mǔ zǐ zhī jiān yào duō jiāo liú。
The teacher said mothers and sons should communicate more.
我看见母子一起买了水果。
wǒ kàn jiàn mǔ zǐ yì qǐ mǎi le shuǐ guǒ。
I saw a mother and son buying fruit together.
母子感情很好，常常一起玩。
mǔ zǐ gǎn qíng hěn hǎo， cháng cháng yì qǐ wán。
The mother-son bond is very good, and they often play together.