# 亲友 (qīnyǒu)

In Mandarin Chinese, 亲友 (qīnyǒu) means “friends and relatives”. It is part of the HSK 7–9 vocabulary list in the official HSK 3.0 standard.

- Meaning: friends and relatives
- Pinyin: qīnyǒu (qin1 you3)
- Traditional: 親友
- HSK 3.0 · Level 7–9

## Examples

- 许多亲友参加了婚礼。
  Xǔduō qīnyǒu cānjiāle hūnlǐ.
  Many friends and relatives attended the wedding.

## Characters

- [亲](https://hanziro.com/word/qin-close/) (qīn): close; intimate
- 友 (yǒu): friend

https://hanziro.com/word/qin-you-friends-and-relatives/

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