亲 親 qīn parent / one's own (flesh and blood) / relative / related / marriage / bride / close / intimate / in person / first-hand / in favor of / pro- / to kiss / (Internet slang) dear syn 家长 家長 jiā zhǎng head of a household / family head / patriarch / parent or guardian of a child syn 小朋友 xiǎo péng yǒu child / kid (used to refer to a child, or by an adult to address a child, or, in Taiwan, to refer to sb's own child) / CL:個|个[ge4] syn 亲生 親生 qīn shēng one's own (child) (i.e. one's child by birth) / biological (parents) / birth (parents) syn 小鬼 xiǎo guǐ little demon (term of endearment for a child) / mischievous child / imp syn 传达 傳達 chuán dá to pass on / to convey / to relay / to transmit / transmission syn 传输 傳輸 chuán shū to transmit / transmission syn 私生子 sī shēng zǐ illegitimate child (male) / bastard / love child 断层 斷層 duàn céng fault (geology) (CL:道[dao4]) / (fig.) gap / rupture (in the transmission of some skill) / (tomography) cross-sectional 认领 認領 rèn lǐng to claim (as one's property) / to adopt (a child) / to accept (an illegitimate child as one's own) syn 母子 mǔ zǐ mother and child / parent and subsidiary (companies) / principal and interest 家长会 家長會 jiā zhǎng huì parent-teacher conference / parents' association 母体 母體 mǔ tǐ (zoology, medicine) mother's body / (chemistry etc) parent / matrix / (statistics) population / parent population 收发室 收發室 shōu fā shì mail room / radio room (i.e. reception and transmission) 母语 母語 mǔ yǔ native language / mother tongue / (linguistics) parent language 传送带 傳送帶 chuán sòng dài conveyor belt / transmission belt 总公司 總公司 zǒng gōng sī parent company / head office syn 传动 傳動 chuán dòng drive (transmission in an engine) 母公司 mǔ gōng sī parent company syn 患儿 患兒 huàn ér child victim of disaster or disease / afflicted child syn 畸形儿 畸形兒 jī xíng ér deformed child / child with birth defect syn 送终 送終 sòng zhōng to attend upon a dying parent or other senior family member / to handle the funeral affairs of a senior family member 透射 tòu shè to transmit / transmission (of radiation through a medium) / passage 传输线 傳輸線 chuán shū xiàn transmission line 望子成龙 望子成龍 wàng zǐ chéng lóng lit. to hope one's son becomes a dragon (idiom) / fig. to long for one' s child to succeed in life / to have great hopes for one's offspring / to give one's child the best education as a career investment syn 变速箱 變速箱 biàn sù xiāng gearbox / transmission 输电 輸電 shū diàn electricity transmission / to transmit electricity 奔丧 奔喪 bēn sāng to hasten home for the funeral of a parent or grandparent syn 传输率 傳輸率 chuán shū lǜ transmission rate 陪读 陪讀 péi dú to accompany one's child or spouse who is studying overseas / to help a child with their study, reading or practicing together 传动带 傳動帶 chuán dòng dài transmission belt syn 亲子 親子 qīn zǐ parent and child / parent-child (relationship) / two successive generations 数据传输 數據傳輸 shù jù chuán shū data transmission 自动挡 自動擋 zì dòng dǎng automatic transmission / auto gear shift 自动档 自動檔 zì dòng dàng automatic transmission (gear change) 小皇帝 xiǎo huáng dì child emperor / (fig.) spoiled child / spoiled boy / pampered only child 单亲家庭 單親家庭 dān qīn jiā tíng single parent family 传动系统 傳動系統 chuán dòng xì tǒng transmission system / power drive 单亲 單親 dān qīn single parent 弑 弒 shì to murder a superior / to murder one's parent syn 狼孩 láng hái wolf child / human child raised by wolves (in legends) 传动比 傳動比 chuán dòng bǐ transmission ratio / gear ratio 再生父母 zài shēng fù mǔ like a second parent (idiom) / one's great benefactor syn 传热学 傳熱學 zhuàn rè xué theory of heat / heat transmission (physics) 垂髫 chuí tiáo hair hanging down (child's hairstyle) / (fig.) young child / early childhood syn 孩子 hái zi child syn 儿 兒 ér child / son syn 子 zǐ son / child / seed / egg / small thing / 1st earthly branch: 11 p.m.-1 a.m., midnight, 11th solar month (7th December to 5th January), year of the rat / viscount, fourth of five orders of nobility 五等爵位[wu3deng3 jue2wei4] / ancient Chinese compass point: 0° (north) / subsidiary / subordinate / (prefix) sub- syn 小孩 xiǎo hái child / CL:個|个[ge4] syn 儿童 兒童 ér tóng child syn 娃娃 wá wa baby / small child / doll syn 阿姨 ā yí maternal aunt / step-mother / childcare worker / nursemaid / woman of similar age to one's parents (term of address used by child) / CL:個|个[ge4] syn 孩儿 孩兒 hái ér child syn 老大 lǎo dà old age / very / eldest child in a family / leader of a group / boss / captain of a boat / leader of a criminal gang syn 小孩子 xiǎo hái zi child syn 收养 收養 shōu yǎng to take in and care for (an elderly person, a dog etc) / to adopt (a child) / adoption syn 生产 生產 shēng chǎn to produce / to manufacture / to give birth to a child syn 领养 領養 lǐng yǎng to adopt (a child, pet etc) syn 童子军 童子軍 tóng zǐ jūn child soldiers / juvenile militia 老二 lǎo èr second-eldest child in a family / (euphemism) penis syn 监护权 監護權 jiān hù quán custody (of a child) 胎儿 胎兒 tāi ér unborn child / fetus / embryo syn 孤儿院 孤兒院 gū ér yuàn orphanage / child asylum 入学 入學 rù xué to enter a school or college / to go to school for the first time as a child 宠坏 寵壞 chǒng huài to spoil (a child etc) syn 懂事 dǒng shì to grow beyond the naivete of childhood / to be aware of what is going on in the world / (esp. of a child) sensible / thoughtful / intelligent syn 接生 jiē shēng to deliver (a newborn child) syn 赡养费 贍養費 shàn yǎng fèi alimony / child support / maintenance allowance 毛毛 máo mao (pet name for a baby or small child) syn 寄养 寄養 jì yǎng to place in the care of sb (a child, pet etc) / to foster / to board out 喂养 餵養 wèi yǎng to feed (a child, domestic animal etc) / to keep / to raise (an animal) syn 孩童 hái tóng child syn 小儿科 小兒科 xiǎo ér kē pediatrics / pediatric (department) / sth of little importance / trifle / a child's play / (slang) childish / petty / stingy syn 儿戏 兒戲 ér xì child's play / trifling matter 幼童 yòu tóng young child syn 低能儿 低能兒 dī néng ér retarded child / moron / idiot syn 拉扯 lā che to drag / to pull / to raise a child (through difficulties) / to help / to support / to drag in / to chat syn 孩提 hái tí (literary) infant / young child syn 神童 shén tóng child prodigy 独生子 獨生子 dú shēng zǐ a son who is an only child syn 独生女 獨生女 dú shēng nǚ a daughter who is an only child syn 子弟 zǐ dì child / the younger generation syn 不孕 bù yùn infertile / unable to conceive a child / infertility syn 独子 獨子 dú zǐ a son who is an only child syn 野种 野種 yě zhǒng (derog.) illegitimate child / bastard 抚养费 撫養費 fǔ yǎng fèi child support payment (after a divorce) 幼儿 幼兒 yòu ér young child / infant / preschooler syn 男童 nán tóng boy / male child syn 少儿 少兒 shào ér child syn 童星 tóng xīng child star 童工 tóng gōng child labor 怀胎 懷胎 huái tāi to become pregnant / to carry a child in the womb syn 乖巧 guāi qiǎo clever (child) / smart / lovable / cute syn 周岁 週歲 zhōu suì one full year (e.g. on child's first birthday) 撒娇 撒嬌 sā jiāo to act like a spoiled child / to throw a tantrum / to act coquettishly syn 生子 shēng zǐ to give birth to a child or children 小名 xiǎo míng pet name for a child / childhood name syn 有喜 yǒu xǐ to be expecting / to be with child syn 养生 養生 yǎng shēng to maintain good health / to raise a child or animal / curing (of concrete etc) syn