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语文学刊 ·外语教育教学 　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　20 10年第 6期 A Com para tive Study of the Cultura l Connota tion s Between English and Ch inese K in sh ip Term s ○ Su Honglian (D ep t. of Colleg e E ng lish Teach ing, S haanx i Un ivers ity of Technology, H anzhong, S haanx i, 723003) 　[ A b stract] 　Kin sh ip term s not on ly reflect comp licated relation sh ip between p eop le but also the social structure and cu lture in different societies. Ch inese and English k in sh ip term s belong to different k in sh ip system s and there are great differences between them. By comp aring k in sh ip term s in English and Ch ine se, the p ap er m ake s a discu ssion on the cu ltur al connotation s in both cu ltu re s from three p ersp ective s. 　[ Key words] 　k in sh ip term s; 　cu ltu ral Connotation s; 　contrast between English and Ch ine se 　[中图分类号 ] G112　　[文献标识码 ] A 　　[文章编号 ] 1672 86 10 (20 10) 060 10603 I. In troduction In contrast to English k in sh ip term s, the Ch inese k in sh ip system is very comp licated. Ch inese cu lture ha s m any fine - A ll hum an group s have a k in sh ip term inology, so it is not su rp rising that there is a con siderab le literatu re on k in sh ip term i grained term s for different typ e s of fam ily relation sh ip s. The no logy, describ ing how p eop le in variou s p arts of the world refer fo llow ing diagram s show the comp arison between som e English to relatives by b lood ( or de scent) and m