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外甥
wài​sheng

nephew

Origin Definitions Defs Strokes Stroke Words Sentences Sents
外甥 wài​sheng
nephew
sister's son; a male child of one's sister or one's wife's siblings

Frequency

Movie subtitles
4.26 per million appears in 2% of films
Written text
3.10 per million

Cross-References

Classifier

  • 位 wèi

Variant of

  • 外甥男 wài​sheng​nán

Same as

  • 外男 wài​nán
  • 外生 wài​shēng

Referenced by

  • 甥 shēng

Sources

Frequency data
SUBTLEX-CHBCC Corpus (BLCU)
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