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- 儿女
儿女
ér nǚ
Meaning
- children; sons and daughters
Definition
儿子和女儿，子女。
Sons and daughters; children.
Usage
用于泛指或特指某人的孩子，常包含亲情和家庭的含义。
Used to refer to someone's children generally or specifically, often with familial and emotional connotations.
Examples
- 1 他儿女双全，非常幸福。（He has both a son and a daughter, very happy.）
- 2 父母总是为儿女操心。（Parents always worry about their children.）
- 3 她为了儿女的教育付出了很多。（She has made a lot of sacrifices for her children's education.）
- 4 儿女长大了，应该学会独立。（When children grow up, they should learn to be independent.）
- 5 老人最希望儿女常回家看看。（The elderly most hope that their children often come home to visit.）
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