同父异母 meaning in English

tóngfùyìmǔ

(of a half-sibling) having the same father but different mother

Traditional 同父異母21 strokes

Meaning of 同父异母

Definitions from CC-CEDICT.

tóngfùyìmǔ
  1. (of a half-sibling) having the same father but different mother

同父异母 in example sentences

Real sentences from the Tatoeba project, with pinyin and English.

每měi次cì我wǒ坠zhuì入rù爱ài河hé,爸bà爸bà就jiù告gào诉sù我wǒ那nà个ge女nǚ孩hái是shì我wǒ同tóng父fù异yì母mǔ的de妹mèi妹mèi。
Every time I fall in love, Dad tells me the girl is my half sister.

Stroke order for each character

Open a character for its meaning, components and more words.

同 tóng · like · 6 strokes

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父 fù · father · 4 strokes

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异 yì · different · 6 strokes

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母 mǔ · mother · 5 strokes

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Related words

Words that share a character with 同父异母.

同学tóngxuéto study at the same school; fellow student
不同bù tóngdifferent; distinct
同样tóngyàngsame; equal; similar; similarly; also; too
同时tóngshíat the same time; simultaneously
同事tóngshìcolleague; co-worker
相同xiāngtóngidentical; same
父亲fùqīnfather; also pr. [fu4 qin5]
母亲mǔqīnmother
同意tóngyìto agree; to consent
父母fùmǔfather and mother; parents
共同gòngtóngcommon; joint
同情tóngqíngto sympathize with; sympathy

Questions about 同父异母

What does 同父异母 mean?

同父异母 (tóngfùyìmǔ) means "(of a half-sibling) having the same father but different mother".

How do you write 同父异母?

同父异母 is made of 4 characters: 同 (6 strokes), 父 (4 strokes), 异 (6 strokes), 母 (5 strokes). That is 21 strokes in total.

How is 同父异母 written in traditional Chinese?

In traditional characters, 同父异母 is written 同父異母.