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尊親屬

简尊亲属 · 繁尊親屬

Mandarin · pinyin zūn qīn shǔ

(law) elder relatives; relatives of a senior generation such as parents, uncles or grandparents

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尊: zūn · respect, revere, venerate; honor
親: qīn · relatives, parents; intimate
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亲: qīn · relatives, parents; intimate the hazel nut or filbert tree a thorny tree
属: shǔ · class, category, type; belong to

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1–1–3 · zun1 qin1 shu3

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