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How to Say ‘To see my parents’ in Traditional Chinese

看我爸媽

kàn wǒ bà mā

[kàn wo bà mā]

💬 Usage Tip: 看 (kàn) means "to look", but with people it means "to visit". For example, 看朋友 "visit friends".

Phrase Breakdown

看

kàn

[kàn]

to visit; to see (someone)

Used for visiting people, especially family or friends.

Example

我週末去看朋友。

I went to visit a friend on the weekend.

我

wǒ

[wo]

I; me

The first-person pronoun used to talk about yourself.

Example

我想多了解你們公司的制度,所以先自我介紹。

I want to learn more about your company’s system, so I’ll introduce myself first.

爸

bà

[bà]

dad

Casual word for father; also used for father-in-law.

Example

爸在客廳看電視。

Dad is watching TV in the living room.

媽

mā

[mā]

mom

Casual word for mother; also used by married people for their mother-in-law.

Example

媽,我回來了。

Mom, I'm home.

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