Chinese Family Title Calculator – Calculate precise kinship terms for SEA Chinese dialects

Summary: This tool determines accurate Chinese kinship titles for relatives using over 200 terms across Mandarin, Hokkien, Cantonese, and Teochew dialects common in Southeast Asia. It generates titles based on relational chains and provides both Chinese characters and romanization.

What it does

Users build a relational chain (e.g., "My → Father's → Older Brother's → Wife") to receive the correct kinship title. It supports four Southeast Asian Chinese dialects and includes a reverse lookup to identify what others should call you.

Who it's for

It is designed for people needing precise kinship terms in Southeast Asian Chinese communities across multiple dialects.

Why it matters

It solves the complexity of Chinese kinship naming, which varies by lineage, age, and marriage, preventing social awkwardness from incorrect terms.