外孙
外孙外孫 wài sūn ㄨㄞˋ ㄙㄨㄣ ngoi6 syun1
- daughter's son
- grandson
- descendant via the female line
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More words with these characters
外
孙
- 子孙子孫 zǐ sūn ㄗˇ ㄙㄨㄣ zi2 syun1 offspring
- 孙女孫女 sūn nǚ ㄙㄨㄣ ㄋㄩˇ syun1 neoi5 son's daughter
- 孙子孫子 sūn zi ㄙㄨㄣ ˙ㄗ syun1 zi2 grandson
- 儿孙兒孫 ér sūn ㄦˊ ㄙㄨㄣ ji4 syun1 descendant
- 公孙公孫 Gōng sūn ㄍㄨㄥ ㄙㄨㄣ gung1 syun1 two-character surname Gongsun
- 参孙參孫 Cān sūn ㄘㄢ ㄙㄨㄣ sam1 syun1 Samson, biblical figure in the Book of Judges known for his strength and feats against the Philistines
Idioms with these characters
- 昂首天外 áng shǒu tiān wài ㄤˊ ㄕㄡˇ ㄊㄧㄢ ㄨㄞˋ ngong4 sau2 tin1 ngoi6 (idiom) to raise one's head and look towards the heavens
- 吃里扒外吃裡扒外 chī lǐ pá wài ㄔ ㄌㄧˇ ㄆㄚˊ ㄨㄞˋ hek3 leoi5 paa4 ngoi6 (idiom) to work against the interests of sb one derives support from; to double-cross one's employer; to bite the hand that feeds
- 崇洋媚外 chóng yáng mèi wài ㄔㄨㄥˊ ㄧㄤˊ ㄇㄟˋ ㄨㄞˋ sung4 joeng4 mei6 ngoi6 to revere everything foreign and pander to overseas powers (idiom); blind worship of foreign goods and ideas
- 出乎意外 chū hū yì wài ㄔㄨ ㄏㄨ ㄧˋ ㄨㄞˋ ceot1 fu4 ji3 ngoi6 beyond expectation (idiom); unexpected
- 出人意外 chū rén yì wài ㄔㄨ ㄖㄣˊ ㄧˋ ㄨㄞˋ ceot1 jan4 ji3 ngoi6 turned out other than expected (idiom); unexpected
- 含饴弄孙含飴弄孫 hán yí nòng sūn ㄏㄢˊ ㄧˊ ㄋㄨㄥˋ ㄙㄨㄣ ham4 ji4 lung6 syun1 lit. to play with one's grandchildren while eating candy (idiom)
- 名落孙山名落孫山 míng luò Sūn Shān ㄇㄧㄥˊ ㄌㄨㄛˋ ㄙㄨㄣ ㄕㄢ ming4 lok6 syun1 saan1 lit. to fall behind Sun Shan 孫山|孙山[Sun1 Shan1] (who came last in the imperial examination) (idiom)
- 徒子徒孙徒子徒孫 tú zǐ tú sūn ㄊㄨˊ ㄗˇ ㄊㄨˊ ㄙㄨㄣ tou4 zi2 tou4 syun1 (idiom) disciples; followers
- 子子孙孙子子孫孫 zǐ zǐ sūn sūn ㄗˇ ㄗˇ ㄙㄨㄣ ㄙㄨㄣ zi2 zi2 syun1 syun1 (idiom) one's posterity