When you're talking about family structures, you might hear the term "单亲家庭" (dānqīn jiātíng). This simply means a single-parent family. It's used to describe a household where one parent is raising children without a partner. You'll often see this term in news, discussions about social issues, or just in everyday conversations about family life. It's a straightforward term to add to your vocabulary.
§ Understanding “单亲家庭”
“单亲家庭” (dān qīn jiā tíng) literally means “single-parent family.” It's a straightforward term, so don't overthink it. You’ll hear it in everyday conversations and see it in formal contexts too.
- Definition
- Single-parent family.
§ Basic Usage
You use “单亲家庭” just like you would say “single-parent family” in English. It often acts as a noun to describe a type of family structure.
她从小在一个单亲家庭长大。
Translation hint: She grew up in a single-parent family since she was little.
社会应该给予单亲家庭更多的支持。
Translation hint: Society should give more support to single-parent families.
§ As a Modifier
You can also use it to describe something related to single-parent families. Just put it before the noun you want to modify.
我们学校有很多单亲家庭的学生。
Translation hint: Our school has many students from single-parent families.
§ With Verbs
Common verbs you'll see with “单亲家庭” include:
- 生活 (shēnghuó) - to live (e.g., in a single-parent family)
- 长大 (zhǎngdà) - to grow up (e.g., in a single-parent family)
- 面临 (miànlín) - to face (e.g., challenges)
很多单亲家庭面临经济压力。
Translation hint: Many single-parent families face financial pressure.
§ Common Phrases and Patterns
Here are some common ways “单亲家庭” appears in sentences:
- Pattern 1
- ...在[某地/某种情况]长大/生活 (zài [mǒu dì/mǒu zhǒng qíng kuàng] zhǎngdà/shēnghuó) - ...grew up/lived in [a certain place/situation]
小明从小在单亲家庭长大，但他很坚强。
Translation hint: Xiao Ming grew up in a single-parent family since childhood, but he is very strong.
- Pattern 2
- 对...的帮助/支持 (duì...de bāngzhù/zhīchí) - help/support for...
政府提供了对单亲家庭的经济援助。
Translation hint: The government provided financial aid for single-parent families.
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Your friend is asking you about your family. You want to tell them that you grew up in a single-parent family. How would you write that?
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پاسخ نمونه
我是在单亲家庭长大的。
Your teacher asks you to describe a common family structure you see in your country. You want to mention that single-parent families are becoming more common. How would you write that?
خوب نوشتید! تلاش خوبی بود! پاسخ نمونه را ببینید.
پاسخ نمونه
单亲家庭现在越来越常见。
You are writing a short social media post about different types of families. You want to include 'single-parent family' as one example. How would you write it?
خوب نوشتید! تلاش خوبی بود! پاسخ نمونه را ببینید.
پاسخ نمونه
家庭有很多种，比如单亲家庭。
小明家是哪种家庭？
این متن را بخوانید:
小明有一个妹妹。他们和妈妈住在一起。他们的爸爸不在家。这是一个单亲家庭。
小明家是哪种家庭？
文章中说小明和妹妹与妈妈住在一起，爸爸不在家，这符合单亲家庭的定义。
文章中说小明和妹妹与妈妈住在一起，爸爸不在家，这符合单亲家庭的定义。
根据这段文字，下面哪句话是正确的？
این متن را بخوانید:
在中国，很多家庭只有一个孩子。但是，也有一些家庭有两个或更多的孩子。有些孩子是在单亲家庭中长大的。
根据这段文字，下面哪句话是正确的？
文章明确提到“有些孩子是在单亲家庭中长大的”。
文章明确提到“有些孩子是在单亲家庭中长大的”。
关于李华的家庭，下面哪句话是正确的？
این متن را بخوانید:
李华从小就没有爸爸。她和妈妈一起生活，妈妈很爱她。李华的家庭是一个单亲家庭。
关于李华的家庭，下面哪句话是正确的？
文章中说李华从小没有爸爸，和妈妈一起生活，这正是单亲家庭的特征。
文章中说李华从小没有爸爸，和妈妈一起生活，这正是单亲家庭的特征。
她从小在单亲家庭长大，因此比同龄人更独立。
The sentence states she grew up in a '单亲家庭' (single-parent family) and is therefore more independent.
尽管生活在单亲家庭，他依然乐观向上，努力学习。
The sentence uses '尽管...依然' (despite...still), indicating that even with a single-parent family background, he maintains a positive attitude and studies hard.
社会对单亲家庭的支持力度日益增加。
'日益增加' means increasing day by day. The sentence describes growing social support for single-parent families.
单亲家庭的孩子通常比双亲家庭的孩子更不快乐。
This statement makes a generalization that is not necessarily true. Happiness is subjective and not solely determined by family structure.
单亲家庭在现代社会中已变得非常普遍。
With changing social structures and increased divorce rates, single-parent families have become a common family type globally.
政府为单亲家庭提供了一些特殊的教育补贴。
Many governments offer various forms of support, including educational subsidies, to single-parent families to help alleviate financial burdens and promote children's well-being.
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