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十亲九眷 — “Refers to a great number of relatives”

十亲九眷 is a Chinese idiom (chengyu) meaning “refers to a great number of relatives”. A host of kin and kith. Literally, “Ten relatives, nine kin”.

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十亲九眷 Pronunciation and Pinyin

十亲九眷 Character Breakdown

Stroke Order
CharacterPinyinStrokesMeaning
十
shí2the number ten
亲
qīn9kinship, intimate, or personal
九
jiǔ2the number nine
眷
juàn11family, care for, attached to

Example Sentence with 十亲九眷

逢年过节,家里总是宾客盈门,十亲九眷都来团聚。
During holidays, our home is always full of guests, with many relatives coming together for reunions.

Idioms Related to 十亲九眷

Synonyms of 十亲九眷

  • sān三gū姑liù六pó婆gossipy, meddlesome women

More idioms starting with 十

  • shí十wàn万bā八qiān千lǐ里extremely far apart
  • shí十wàn万huǒ火jí急extremely urgent
  • shí十wàn万huǒ火sù速with extreme urgency and speed
  • shí十bù不dāng当yī一ten people are not worth one
  • shí十shì世dān单chuán传sole male heir for ten generations
  • shí十zhī之bā八jiǔ九most likely
  • shí十èr二wàn万fēn分extremely; to the utmost degree
  • shí十èr二dào道jīn金pái牌a series of urgent imperial decrees
  • shí十èr二jīn金pái牌A series of urgent imperial edicts
  • shí十èr二jīn金chāi钗a group of beautiful women
  • shí十wǔ五gè个diào吊tǒng桶dǎ打shuǐ水,,qī七shàng上bā八xià下extremely nervous and agitated
  • shí十wǔ五gè个diào吊tǒng桶dǎ打shuǐ水,,qī七shàng上bā八luò落agitated and anxious

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Questions about 十亲九眷

What does 十亲九眷 mean?

十亲九眷 (shí qīn jiǔ juàn) is a Chinese idiom (chengyu) meaning “refers to a great number of relatives”.

How do you pronounce 十亲九眷?

十亲九眷 is pronounced shí qīn jiǔ juàn in Mandarin Chinese.

What does 十亲九眷 literally mean?

Literally, 十亲九眷 means “Ten relatives, nine kin”. It is used to mean “refers to a great number of relatives”.

What is the Chinese definition of 十亲九眷?

指众多亲戚。

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