Mini-test Answers: 父亲节 Father’s Day

Beginner Level 初级 (chūjí)

The Mandarin Phrase for “Father’s Day” should be: 父亲节 (fùqīn jié).

Analysis:

“父亲 (fùqīn)” and “爸爸 (bàba)” are both Mandarin phrases for “father.”

“爸爸 (bàba)” is commonly used in oral Chinese, but “父亲 (fùqīn)” is often used in written Chinese. Furthermore, …