| relative | 親戚；親屬 |
| relationship | 關係；感情 |
| parents | 父母 |
| generation | 一代；一輩 |
| ancestor | 祖先 |
| descendant | 後裔；後代 |
We're related. He's my cousin.
我們之間有親屬關係。他是我的堂（或表）兄弟。How is your relationship with your mother?
你和你媽媽的感情如何？my paternal grandfather
我的祖父／爺爺my maternal grandfather
我的外祖父／外公
| stepfather | 繼父 |
| stepmother | 繼母 |
| step brother | 繼兄；繼弟 |
| father-in-law | 岳父；公公 |
| mother-in-law | 岳母；婆婆 |
| stepson | 繼子 |
| stepdaughter | 繼女 |
| step sister | 繼姐；繼妹 |
| son-in-law | 女婿 |
| daughter-in-law | 兒媳；媳婦 |
| guardian | 監護人 |
| foster family | 寄養家庭 |
| orphan | 孤兒 |
| orphanage | 孤兒院 |
We would like to adopt you. Are you up for it?
我們想要領養你。你覺得好嗎？an adopted child
被領養的小孩