rèn​qīn

acknowledge kinship

  • created sense approved 认亲/認親 · rèn​qīn · acknowledge kinship

    认亲 / 認親

    rèn​qīn

    acknowledge kinship

    To identify or formally accept someone as a relative.

    这对失散多年的母女终于相认,并举行了认亲仪式。

    verb

    created sense

  • created sense approved 认亲/認親 · rèn​qīn · visit in-laws

    认亲 / 認親

    rèn​qīn

    visit in-laws

    A traditional custom where a newly married person makes a formal visit to their new in-laws or relatives.

    按照旧俗,新媳妇婚后要到亲戚家去走动认亲。

    verb

    created sense