Chinese

父母

fùmǔ
parents; mother and father; mum and dad
  • HSK 3
  • TOCFL 4

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Origin

Dvandva of 父 (fù, “father”) + 母 (mǔ, “mother”)

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Lineage

  • characterChinese父 “father (male parent)”
  • characterChinese母 “mother”

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