相亲
Pinyin: xiāng qīn
Meaning:Blind date
Sentence:我和我妻子是通过相亲认识的。I met my wife on a blind date.
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相:
Pinyin: xiàng, xiāng
Meaning: Mutually; each other; one another
Radical: 目
Stokes: 9
Traditional: 相
Common words/Phrase:
相关[xiāng guān] 【interrelated】
相信[xiāng xìn] 【believe; be convinced】
相反[xiāng fǎn] 【opposite; contrary】
相似[xiāng sì] 【like; similar; resemblance】
相册[xiàng cè] 【album】
亲:
Pinyin: qìng, qīn
Meaning: Intimate; parent; relation; dear; closely related
Radical: 亠
Stokes: 9
Traditional: 親
Common words/Phrase:
亲戚[qīn qi] 【relative】
亲自[qīn zì] 【personally】
亲切[qīn qiè] 【kind; intimate】
亲属[qīn shǔ] 【kin; kindred】
亲友[qīn yǒu] 【friends and relatives】