孙
孙 (sūn) · grandchild
孙 (sūn) means “grandchild”. It is made of 子 + 小 and has 6 strokes.
Break 孙 into its parts
What 孙 is made of
- 子 zǐ — child
- 了 liǎo / le — finish
- 乛 — bent stroke
- 亅 — hook
- 一 — horizontal stroke
- 了 liǎo / le — finish
- 小 xiǎo — small
- 亅 — hook
- 八 bā — eight
Origin hint: Simplified form of 孫; a chain 系 of descent 子 (from the Make Me a Hanzi dataset; treat as a memory aid where history is uncertain)
孙 stroke order
Example sentences with 孙女
奶奶很爱她的孙女。Nǎinai hěn ài tā de sūnnǚ.Grandma loves her granddaughter very much.
您的孙女几岁了？Nín de sūnnǚ jǐ suì le?How old is your granddaughter?
Words with 孙
Also built with 子
- 享xiǎngto share
- 仔zǐsmall thing
- 厚hòuthick
- 好hǎogood
- 孔kǒnghole
- 孕yùnpregnant
- 字zìcharacter
- 存cúnto save
- 孝xiàofilial piety
- 季jìseason
- 孤gūorphaned
- 学xuéto study
Quick facts
| Pinyin | sūn |
|---|---|
| Meaning | grandchild |
| Strokes | 6 |
| Radical | 子 (child, #39) |
| Pattern | Left–right |
Questions about 孙
What does 孙 mean?
孙 (sūn) means “grandchild”.
How many strokes does 孙 have?
孙 has 6 strokes.
What is the radical of 孙?
The radical of 孙 is 子 (zi, “child”), Kangxi radical number 39.
What parts make up 孙?
孙 is made of 子 (child) and 小 (small).
Keep learning
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