孫 (syun1 | sun1) : grandchild; descendent

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孫

syun1

sun1

[1] [n] grandchild; descendent [2] a Chinese family name

Stroke count: 10

Level: 3

Radical: 子 (#39)

This character is used in both Cantonese and Mandarin/Standard written Chinese.

孫 / 孙

This word has been viewed 14685 times since 30th Oct 2012, was added by sheik on 18th Mar 2007 21:22 and last edited on 8th Jul 2009 20:44

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重孫女 zung6 syun1 neoi5 zhong4 sun1 nv3 = great granddaughter; see also 曾孫女

孫仔 syun1 zai2 = grandson 粵

孫女 syun1 neoi5*2 sun1 nv3 = granddaughter

孫子 syun1 zi2 sun1 zi3 = [1] grandson [2] Sun Tzu

孫子兵法 syun1 zi2 bing1 faat3 sun1 zi3 bing1 fa3 = Sun Tzu's "The Art of War"

子孫 zi2 syun1 zi3 sun1 = offspring; posterity

外孫女 ngoi6 syun1 neoi5*2 wai4 sun1 nv3 = daughter's daughter, granddaughter 粵

外孫 ngoi6 syun1 wai4 sun1 = daughter's son; grandson 粵

徒孫 tou4 syun1 tu2 sun1 = disciple's disciple

侄孫 zat6 syun1 zhi2 sun1 = grandnephew

侄孫女 zat6 syun1 neoi5*2 zhi2 sun1 nv3 = grand niece

外孫女兒 ngoi6 syun1 neoi5*2 ji4 wai4 sun1 nv3 er2 = granddaughter (daughter of one's daughter)

曾孫 zang1 syun1 zeng1 sun1 = great grandson

曾孫女 zang1 syun1 neoi5*2 zeng1 sun1 nv3 = great granddaughter; see also 重孫女

孫女兒 syun1 neoi5*2 ji4 sun1 nv3 er2 = granddaughter (daughter of one's son) 國

兒孫 ji4 syun1 = [n] children and grandchildren; posterity

不肖子孫 bat1 ciu3 zi2 syun1 bu4 xiao4 zi5 sun1 = unworthy descendants 國

王孫 wong4 syun1 = children of noblemen

仔孫 zai2 syun1 = offspring, posterity 粵

兩公孫 loeng5 gung1 syun1 = grandparent and grandchild

長孫 zoeng2 syun1 zhang3 sun1 = eldest grandson; the eldest son of one's eldest son; two-character surname Zhangsun

子孫桶 zi2 syun1 tung2 = a Zi Sun barrel, an offspring bucket (wedding gift)

炎黃子孫 jim4 wong4 zi3 syun1 yan2 huang2 zi3 sun1 = Chinese people; the descendents of emperor Yan and Huang

斷子絕孫 tyun5 zi2 zyut6 syun1 duan4 zi3 jue2 sun1 = a curse, that you may die without sons

子孫根 zi2 syun1 gan1 zi3 sun1 gen1 = penis

孫逸仙 syun1 jat6 sin1 sun1 yi4 xian1 = Sun Yat-sen

孫中山 syun1 zung1 saan1 sun1 zhong1 shan1 = Dr. Sun Zhongshan; Dr. Sun Yat-sen

基底神經節孫損傷 gei1 dai2 san4 ging1 zit3 syun1 syun2 soeng1 ji1 di3 shen2 jing1 jie2 sun1 sun3 shang1 = basal ganglia lesions

孫吳 syun1 ng4 sun1 wu2 = Sunwu (place in Heilongjiang)

孫悟空 syun1 ng6 hung1 sun1 wu4 kong1 = Sun Wukong (the Monkey King)

孫氏太極拳 syun1 si6 taai3 gik6 kyun4 sun1 shi4 tai4 ji2 quan2 = Sun family-style Tai Chi Chuan (Taijiquan)

鐵拳無敵孫中山 tit3 kyun4 mou4 dik6 syun1 zung1 saan1 = Iron Fist Invincible Sun Yat-sen

孫權 syun1 kyun4 sun1 quan2 = Sun Quan

名落孫山 ming4 lok6 syun1 saan1 ming2 luo4 sun1 shan1 = fail in exam

孫武 syun1 mou5 sun1 wu3 = Sun Wu, Chinese military general of the Zhou Dynasty.

孫國華 syun1 gwok3 waa4 sun1 guo2 hua2 = Ronnie Suen (a.k.a., Suen Kwok Wah)

孫協志 syun1 hip3 zi3 sun1 xie2 zhi4 = Tony Sun

孫燕姿 syun1 jin3 zi1 sun1 yan4 zi1 = Stef Sun (a.k.a., Stefanie Sun)

孫耀威 syun1 jiu6 wai1 sun1 yao4 wei1 = Eric Suen

孫儷 syun1 lai6 sun1 li4 = Betty Sun

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國 : This term is used in Mandarin/Standard written Chinese, not Cantonese.
粵 : This term is used in Cantonese, not Mandarin/Standard written Chinese.
No icon: This term is used in both Cantonese and Mandarin/Standard written Chinese.

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