In traditional Chinese culture, the title of relatives is very important. The right title not only shows the dignity of the family, but also shows your respect for your elders. Nowadays, with the changes in society, many people's use of the title of relative has become blurred. So, are you calling your relative the right name?
First, let's talk about the names of parents, siblings. For the father's brother, we should call it "uncle" or "uncle", and for the mother's brother, we should call it "uncle". For the elder brother, it is called "elder brother", and the younger brother is called "younger brother". The older sister is called "sister", and the younger sister is called "younger sister". These titles show respect for elders and are an accurate expression of kinship.
Let's talk about the titles for parents and grandparents. For the father's father, it is called "grandpa", and for the father's mother, it is called "grandma". For the mother's father, it is called "grandpa", and for the mother's mother, it is called "grandma". These titles accurately express the relationship between the elders and the younger generations, and can highlight the warmth and harmony of the family.
Finally, let's talk about the title of the elder in the spouse's family. For the husband's father, it is called "father-in-law", and for the husband's mother, it is called "mother-in-law". For the wife's father, it is called "father-in-law", and for the wife's mother, it is called "mother-in-law". These titles embody respect and harmony between in-laws and families, and are a beautiful expression of the marital relationship.
At the end of the article, I hope that you can pay more attention to the title of relatives, and use the correct title to show respect for the elders and the importance of the family.