孫子
See also: 孙子
Chinese
Pronunciation
Noun
孫子
- grandson (son's son)
- grandchild
- (dialectal Mandarin, derogatory, vulgar) bastard; good-for-nothing
Synonyms
- (grandson):
Dialectal synonyms of 孫子 (“grandson (son's son)”) [map]
- (good-for-nothing):
Dialectal synonyms of 廢物 (“incompetent person; useless individual; good-for-nothing; ne'er-do-well”) [map]
Derived terms
Adjective
孫子
- (Beijing Mandarin) timid; cowardly
- (Beijing Mandarin, of one's behaviour) disgusting; revolting
Pronunciation
Synonyms
- 下輩/下辈 (xiàbèi)
- 仔孫/仔孙 (zai2 syun1) (Cantonese)
- 兒孫/儿孙 (érsūn)
- 囝孫/囝孙 (Min)
- 子孫/子孙 (zǐsūn)
- 子胤 (zǐyìn) (literary)
- 後人/后人 (hòurén)
- 後代/后代 (hòudài)
- 後嗣/后嗣 (hòusì)
- 後生/后生 (hòushēng) (literary)
- 後裔/后裔 (hòuyì)
- 根 (gēn) (figurative)
- 緒餘/绪余 (xùyú) (literary)
- 苗 (miáo) (literary, or in compounds)
- 遺裔/遗裔 (yíyì) (literary)
- 餘緒/余绪 (yúxù) (literary)
Pronunciation
Proper noun
孫子
- Sun Tzu (military general, strategist and philosopher of the Spring and Autumn period, 544–496 BCE)
- The Art of War
- Sunzi, author of the mathematical treatise Sunzi Suanjing
Descendants
Japanese
See also
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