父亲 fùqīn▶ padre

Stroke order

父亲 is written in 13 strokes across 2 characters.

• 父 — 4 strokes
• 亲 — 9 strokes

Example sentences

• 他的父亲是一位老师。Tā de fùqīn shì yí wèi lǎoshī.His father is a teacher.
• 我父亲很喜欢看书。Wǒ fùqīn hěn xǐhuan kàn shū.My father likes reading very much.

Related words

• 亲戚relativo
• 母亲madre
• 亲切tipo; amable
• 亲爱Querido; Estimado
• 亲自personalmente
• 亲密cerrar

父亲 is pronounced fùqīn and means “padre”. It is part of the HSK 4 word list, a level of China’s Hanyu Shuiping Kaoshi proficiency exam. Knowing what 父亲 means when you see it is a weaker kind of knowing than being able to summon it; only the second survives a real conversation. LexiTrail spaces your reviews so each one lands when it will do the most work.