"relation" in Chinese (Simplified)

• 关系

Definition

人与人、群体或事物之间的联系；有时也指（不常用）家族成员。

Usage Notes (Chinese (Simplified))

“relation”比“relationship”更正式，常用于学术、法律、技术场合。指家人时，通常用“relative”。用于正式场合描述联系，不用于浪漫关系。

Examples

There is a relation between diet and health.

饮食和健康之间有**关系**。

She is a distant relation of mine.

她是我的远方**亲戚**。

They studied the relation between prices and demand.

他们研究了价格与需求之间的**关系**。

Our countries maintain good relations.

我们的国家保持着良好的**关系**。

That's not the kind of relation I was talking about.

我说的不是这种**关系**。

He got the job through a family relation.

他是通过一个家庭**亲戚**找到这份工作的。