親家 [亲－]

Jyutping can3 gaa1
Pinyin qìng jia

Definitions (CC-CEDICT)
  1. parents of one's daughter-in-law or son-in-law
  2. relatives by marriage
Definitions (粵典–words.hk)
  1. 名詞
    夫妻​各自​嘅​父母​用​嚟​互稱​對​方​嘅​父母
    in-laws; parents of a married couple
    • 親家老爺
      亲家老爷
      can3 gaa1 lou5 je4
      father-in-law
    • 親家奶奶
      亲家奶奶
      can3 gaa1 naai4 naai2
      mother-in-law
  2. 名詞
    比喻​ ​仇家​、​不​和​嘅​人
    an allegory for enemies, people who have a feud with the subject
    • 聽講今晚餐飯你襯家阿星仔都會去喎！
      听讲今晚餐饭你衬家阿星仔都会去㖞！
      I hear that your bitter foe Ah Sing is going to the dinner tonight as well!
  3. 參看
    襯家
Definitions (Wiktionary)
  1. noun
    any relative by marriage; affinal relative
  2. noun
    one's child's parents-in-law; co-parents-in-law
Definitions (Kaifangcidian)
  1. （沒有對應漢語詞彙）
Examples (Tatoeba—Mandarin-English)
  1. Mandarin
    由于诸多不幸因素，单亲家庭在增长中。
    由於諸多不幸因素，單親家庭在增長中。
    yóu yú zhū duō bù xìng yīn sù ， dān qīn jiā tíng zài zēng zhǎng zhōng 。
    • Due to a number of unfortunate causes, one-parent families are on the increase.
  2. Mandarin
    我们成亲家了, 因为我们的孩子们结婚了。
    我們成親家了, 因為我們的孩子們結婚了。
    wǒ men chéng qīn jiā le , yīn wèi wǒ men de hái zi men jié hūn le 。
    • We are now in-laws, seeing as our kids got married.
    • Because our kids got married, we are now in-laws.
  3. Mandarin
    由于诸多不幸因素，单亲家庭的数量在增长中。
    由於諸多不幸因素，單親家庭的數量在增長中。
    yóu yú zhū duō bù xìng yīn sù ， dān qīn jiā tíng de shù liàng zài zēng zhǎng zhōng 。
    • Due to a number of unfortunate causes, one-parent families are on the increase.
Examples (粵典–words.hk)
  1. Cantonese
    亲家姐
    親家姐
    can1 gaa1 ze1
    • elder sister by birth (to differentiate from cousins or foster sister)
  2. Cantonese
    亲家老爷
    親家老爺
    can3 gaa1 lou5 je4
    • father-in-law
  3. Cantonese
    亲家奶奶
    親家奶奶
    can3 gaa1 naai4 naai2
    • mother-in-law
  4. Cantonese
    单亲家庭
    單親家庭
    daan1 can1 gaa1 ting4
    • single-parent family
  5. Cantonese
    第一次见亲家，梗系要着返件饮衫啦。
    第一次見親家，梗係要着返件飲衫啦。
    dai6 jat1 ci3 gin3 can3 gaa1, gang2 hai6 jiu3 zoek3 faan1 gin6 jam2 saam1 laa1.
    • I'm going to meet our in-laws for the first time! I certainly have to put on my best clothes for the occasion.