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亲情

qīn qíng

family affection, kinship

How common it is

亲情 appears often in everyday Chinese, so it is worth practicing early and reviewing often.

Pronunciation focus

Say qīn qíng slowly first, then repeat it in a short phrase. Listen for the tone shape.

Usage note

“亲情”指家人之间深深的爱和关心,比如爸爸妈妈对孩子的爱。

“Qīn qíng” zhǐ jiā rén zhī jiān shēn shēn de ài hé guān xīn, bǐ rú bà ba mā ma duì hái zi de ài.

"Family affection" refers to the deep love and care between family members, such as parents' love for their children.

Context note

过年时,一家人团聚在一起,亲情让每个人都感到幸福。

Guò nián shí, yì jiā rén tuán jù zài yì qǐ, qīn qíng ràng měi ge rén dōu gǎn dào xìng fú.

During the New Year, the whole family gathers together, and family affection makes everyone feel happy.

5 examples

亲情是妈妈每天为我做的早餐。
qīn qíng shì mā ma měi tiān wèi wǒ zuò de zǎo cān。
Family affection is the breakfast mom makes for me every day.
爸爸的拥抱让我感受到浓浓的亲情。
bà ba de yōng bào ràng wǒ gǎn shòu dào nóng nóng de qīn qíng。
Dad's hug makes me feel strong family affection.
亲情就是家人互相帮助和关心。
qīn qíng jiù shì jiā rén hù xiāng bāng zhù hé guān xīn。
Family affection is family members helping and caring for each other.
爷爷奶奶的亲情让我觉得很温暖。
yé ye nǎi nai de qīn qíng ràng wǒ jué de hěn wēn nuǎn。
Grandparents' family affection makes me feel very warm.
亲情像阳光一样照亮我们的家。
qīn qíng xiàng yáng guāng yí yàng zhào liàng wǒ men de jiā。
Family affection is like sunshine that lights up our home.

5 mini stories

小丽生病了,妈妈整夜照顾她,这就是亲情。小丽很快好起来了。
xiǎo lì shēng bìng le, mā ma zhěng yè zhào gù tā, zhè jiù shì qīn qíng。 xiǎo lì hěn kuài hǎo qǐ lái le。
Xiaoli was sick, and her mom took care of her all night; this is family affection. Xiaoli got better quickly.
爸爸教小明骑自行车,摔倒了也不放弃,亲情让他们更亲密。小明终于学会了。
bà ba jiào xiǎo míng qí zì xíng chē, shuāi dǎo le yě bú fàng qì, qīn qíng ràng tā men gèng qīn mì。 xiǎo míng zhōng yú xué huì le。
Dad taught Xiaoming to ride a bike, and even when he fell, he didn't give up; family affection made them closer. Xiaoming finally learned.
奶奶给小红织了一条围巾,小红觉得很温暖,这就是亲情。小红每天都戴着。
nǎi nai gěi xiǎo hóng zhī le yì tiáo wéi jīn, xiǎo hóng jué de hěn wēn nuǎn, zhè jiù shì qīn qíng。 xiǎo hóng měi tiān dōu dài zhe。
Grandma knitted a scarf for Xiaohong, and Xiaohong felt very warm; this is family affection. Xiaohong wears it every day.
哥哥帮小刚做手工,两个人一起笑,亲情让家更美好。小刚很感谢哥哥。
gē ge bāng xiǎo gāng zuò shǒu gōng, liǎng gè rén yì qǐ xiào, qīn qíng ràng jiā gèng měi hǎo。 xiǎo gāng hěn gǎn xiè gē ge。
Big brother helped Xiaogang with crafts, and they laughed together; family affection makes home better. Xiaogang was very thankful to his brother.
全家一起做饭,妈妈切菜,爸爸炒菜,亲情让饭菜更香。大家吃得开心。
quán jiā yì qǐ zuò fàn, mā ma qiè cài, bà ba chǎo cài, qīn qíng ràng fàn cài gèng xiāng。 dà jiā chī de kāi xīn。
The whole family cooked together; mom chopped vegetables, dad stir-fried; family affection made the food more delicious. Everyone ate happily.

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