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半子
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Comprehensive Chinese-English Dictionary

半子 [bànzǐ]
  1. 1. noun Son-in-law.
    这位老人的半子很孝顺,不比自己的女儿差。
    The son-in-law of the old man is as obedient as his daughter.
    女婿也算是半子,也该尽孝道。
  2. 2. noun The son that one's wife had with a previous husband.
    哥哥是爸爸的半子,不过我们就像是亲兄妹。
    My elder brother is my father's half-son, but we are just like blood brother and sister.

Contemporary Standard Chinese Dictionary

半子 [bànzǐ]
  1. 1. 旧指女婿。
  2. 2. 旧指妻子同前夫所生的儿子。

Examples

这位老人的半子很孝顺,不比自己的女儿差。
The son-in-law of the old man is as obedient as his daughter. 半子
哥哥是爸爸的半子,不过我们就像是亲兄妹。
My elder brother is my father's half-son, but we are just like blood brother and sister. 半子
女婿也算是半子,也该尽孝道。 半子

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