继子 (jì zǐ) — stepson
Definition
A stepson — the son of one's spouse from a previous relationship. Compare 继女 (stepdaughter) and 义子 (adopted son, who is not a blood relative either, but is taken in by choice, not by marriage).
noun
stepson
Measure word · 个
Examples
- 继子。Tā duì zì jǐ de jì zǐ hé qīn shēng ér zi yí yàng téng ài.She loves her stepson just as much as her biological son.
- 继子，。Zhè ge jì zǐ suī rán hé jì fù méi yǒu xuè yuán guān xì, dàn gǎn qíng hěn hǎo.Although this stepson has no blood relation with his stepfather, they have a good relationship.
- 继子，。Tā zuò wéi jì zǐ, yì zhí nǔ lì róng rù xīn de jiā tíng.As a stepson, he has been trying hard to integrate into the new family.
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