Guan Xi关系 - Daily Mandarin Lesson

Meaning

    relations

Pronunciation

    Tone marks: ► guān xì
    Tone numbers: guan1 xi4

Chinese Characters

    Traditional: 關係
    Simplified: 关系

    First Character: 關 (guān) – mountain pass; to close; to shut; to turn off; to concern; to involve
    Second Character: 係 (xì) – be; connection; relation; tie up; bind

Examples of Guān Xì

    ► Zhè jiàn shìqing gēn wǒ méiyǒu guānxì.
    這件事情跟我沒有關係｡
    这件事情跟我没有关系｡
    This affair has nothing to do with me.

    ► Wǒ hé tā shì biǎoxiōngdì de guānxì.
    我和他是表兄弟的關係｡
    我和他是表兄弟的关系｡
    Our relationship is one of cousins.