家属

In a sentence

• 昨天我在医院看到的那位病人的家属看起来很担心。

  Yesterday, the family member of the patient I saw at the hospital looked very worried.

  The word '家属' here refers to the family members (specifically next of kin or direct relatives) associated with the patient the speaker saw in the hospital.

• 员工聚会中，部分同事带来了自己的家属参加活动。

  During the staff gathering, some colleagues brought their family members to participate in the event.

  In this sentence, '家属' refers to the relatives or family members of the colleagues who accompanied them to the staff event.

• 在事故现场，很多家属在等待消息。

  At the accident scene, many relatives were waiting for news.

  Here, '家属' refers broadly to the family members of people possibly involved in or affected by the accident, highlighting their relationship to the individuals concerned.