kin

kin
noun
  1. [in sing.][treated as pl.]one's family and relations
    亲戚
    his kin are entrepreneurs.
    他的亲戚是企业家。
adjective
  1. [predic.](of a person) related
    (人)有亲戚关系的。 参见 akin
    he was kin to the brothers.
    他和那些兄弟有亲戚关系。
派生
kinless
adjective
语源
  1. Old English cynn, of Germanic origin; related to Dutch kunne, from an Indo-European root meaning 'give birth to', shared by Greek genos and Latin genus 'race'
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