"parental" Chinese-English Dictionary

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Chinese Pinyin Part of speech Translation Actions
春晖 春暉 chūn huī lit. spring sunshine / fig. parental (often maternal) love syn
回门 回門 huí mén first return of bride to her parental home
舐犊之爱 舐犢之愛 shì dú zhī ài the love of a cow licking her calf (idiom) / parental love
回娘家 huí niáng jiā (of a wife) to return to her parental home / (fig.) to return to one's old place, job, school etc
走娘家 zǒu niáng jiā (of a wife) to visit one's parental home
亲本有机体 parental organism
亲子疏离 parental alienation
育儿假 育兒假 parental leave
父母的权利 父母的權利 parental rights
形婚 xíng hūn sham marriage, esp. a marriage between a gay man and a lesbian arranged in response to parental expectations of a conventional marriage (abbr. for 形式婚姻[xing2 shi4 hun1 yin1])
育婴假 育嬰假 yù yīng jià parental leave (Tw)
脏标 髒標 zāng biāo Parental Advisory label (PRC)
春晖寸草 chūn huī cùn cǎo (idiom) Spring sunlight and a tiny blade of grass symbolize parental love and care, as well as children’s boundless gratitude toward their parents.
严父慈母 嚴父慈母 yán fù cí mǔ (idiom) A strict father and a loving mother. The expression refers to a traditional division of parental roles. syn
老女归宗 老女歸宗 lǎo nǚ guī zōng (idiom) In former times, referred to a married woman who was abandoned or otherwise forced to return to her parental home.
The four tones The four tones of Mandarin Pitch over time: tone 1 high and level (red), tone 2 rising (orange), tone 3 falling then rising (green), tone 4 falling (blue). tone 1 tone 2 tone 3 tone 4 Time Pitch

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