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Comprehensive English-Chinese Dictionary

kinship ['kɪnʃɪp] ['kɪnʃɪp]
  1. 1. noun 家属(或亲属)关系
  2. 2. noun 关系密切关系紧密联系

Collins English-English Dictionary

kinship ['kɪnʃɪp]
  1. 1. n blood relationship
  2. 2. n the state of having common characteristics or a common origin

Examples

Such women carry in their heads kinship knowledge of six generations depth and extending laterally among consanguineal kin as far as the grandchildren of second cousin.
那些女人深知什么是延伸到旁系血亲中第二代表堂兄妹之孙子的六代血缘关系。
骨肉情谊
kindred feelings; feelings of kinship
拉亲戚关系
claim kinship
干亲
nominal kinship
高攀
make friends or claim ties of kinship with someone of a higher social position
他们两人虽没有血缘关系,但却亲如胶漆。
There is no kinship between them, but they two are very close.
海峡两岸是靠中华儿女情连结起来的。
The two sides of the strait are combined by the feeling of kinship of the Chinese offspring.

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