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The Chinese kinship system is classified as a "Sudanese" or "descriptive" system for the definition of family.

The Chinese kinship system is among the most complicated of all kinship systems. It maintains a separate designation for almost every one of a person's kin based on their generation, their lineage, their relative age, and their gender.

In the Chinese kinship system:

Chinese kinship is agnatic, emphasizing patrilineality.

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