乾親

Chinese

		dry; clean; male dry; clean; male; strong; one of the Eight Trigrams; surname	dear; intimate; parent dear; intimate; parent; relation; closely related; parents-in-law of one's offspring
trad. (乾親)		乾	親
simp. (干亲)		干	亲

Pronunciation

• Mandarin

  (Pinyin): gānqīn

  (Zhuyin): ㄍㄢ ㄑㄧㄣ

• Cantonese (Jyutping): gon¹ can¹

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• Mandarin
  • (Standard Chinese)⁺
    • Hanyu Pinyin: gānqīn
    • Zhuyin: ㄍㄢ ㄑㄧㄣ
    • Tongyong Pinyin: gancin
    • Wade–Giles: kan¹-chʻin¹
    • Yale: gān-chīn
    • Gwoyeu Romatzyh: ganchin
    • Palladius: ганьцинь (ganʹcinʹ)
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /kän⁵⁵ t͡ɕʰin⁵⁵/
• Cantonese
  • (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)⁺
    • Jyutping: gon¹ can¹
    • Yale: gōn chān
    • Cantonese Pinyin: gon¹ tsan¹
    • Guangdong Romanization: gon¹ cen¹
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /kɔːn⁵⁵ t͡sʰɐn⁵⁵/

Noun

乾親

1. nominal kinship

Synonyms

• 乾親戚／干亲戚 (gānqīnqi)
• (Eastern Min) 義親／义亲
• (Hokkien) 契的