The members of an extended family are related by blood (grandparent, parents, children, brothers, sisters, etc.) or by marriage (husbands, wives, mothers-in-law, etc).

大家庭的成员由血缘(祖父母、父母、孩子、兄弟、姐妹等)或婚姻(丈夫、妻子、婆婆等)联系起来。

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And people hate their wives, sometimes; but not their sisters and brothers: and if you were the latter you would live with us, and papa would be as fond of you as he is of me.

有时候人们恨他们的妻子，可是不恨他们的兄弟姊妹，如果你是弟弟，你就可以跟我们住在一起，爸爸就会跟喜欢我一样的喜欢你。

youdao

So, instead of finding separate wives and splitting up their inherited property, the brothers marry the same woman and keep their land together.

为了不因兄弟各自娶妻将来瓜分财产，兄弟们娶同一个老婆使土地得以保全。

youdao

It hired some women in the supreme committee of the party, but they are the wives, daughters, or relatives of leading brothers.

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