🇨🇳 How to say

“father” in Chinese

爸爸bàba
Illustration of "father" in a Chinese cultural setting
A scene showing "father" — a candid family moment at home, set in contemporary China with subtle cultural details (tea house, hutong alley, night market, calligraphy, dumpling steamer where appropriate). Photorealistic, natural daylight, cinematic depth of field, shot on a 50mm lens. Soft documentary feel, no text or signs, no logos, no watermark, no people facing the camera if possible.

Examples

  • 我爸爸是医生。

    My father is a doctor.

  • 爸爸喜欢喝茶。

    Dad likes drinking tea.

  • 我和爸爸去钓鱼了。

    I went fishing with my father.

Quick check

What does "爸爸" mean?

  • A. father
  • B. rice
  • C. snow
  • D. family

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