父亲 (fù qīn): Translation, Pronunciation and Example Sentences

The Chinese word 父亲 means “father” or “dad”. It is a formal and respectful way to refer to one’s father, and is often used in formal or written contexts. In everyday conversation, it is more common to use the informal term 爸爸 or 爹. In Chinese culture, the father is traditionally seen as the head of the household and the primary provider for the family. The term 父亲 is also used in formal settings such as legal documents or official forms to indicate the relationship between a person and their father.

Translation

Noun: father

Pronunciation

Example Sentences

ChinesePinyinEngish
我的父亲很喜欢旅行wǒ de fùqīn hěn xǐhuān lǚxíngMy father loves to travel
父亲的职业是医生fùqīn de zhíyè shì yīshēngMy father’s profession is a doctor
我的父亲喜欢看电影wǒ de fùqīn xǐhuān kàn diànyǐngMy father likes to watch movies
父亲总是鼓励我努力学习fùqīn zǒng shì gǔlì wǒ nǔlì xuéxíMy father always encourages me to study hard
我的父亲是一位优秀的厨师wǒ de fùqīn shì yī wèi yōuxiù de chúshīMy father is an excellent chef
父亲的生日是在八月fùqīn de shēngrì shì zài bā yuèMy father’s birthday is in August
我的父亲喜欢打高尔夫球wǒ de fùqīn xǐhuān dǎ gāo’ěrfū qiúMy father likes to play golf
父亲对我的成长非常关心fùqīn duì wǒ de chéngzhǎng fēicháng guānxīnMy father is very concerned about my growth

HSK

父亲 is part of HSK Level 4 in HSK 2.0. In the newer HSK 3.0 it is part of HSK Level 3.

Learning Card

Learning card for Chinese word 父亲 with Pinyin and English Translation