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子子孙孙
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子子孙孙

子子孙孙 — “Descendants for generations to come”

子子孙孙 is a Chinese idiom (chengyu) meaning “descendants for generations to come”. Successive generations of offspring. Literally, “sons and grandsons through generations”.

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子子孙孙 Pronunciation and Pinyin

子子孙孙 Character Breakdown

Stroke Order
CharacterPinyinStrokesMeaning
子
zǐ3son, child, seed, small thing
子
zǐ3son, child, seed, small thing
孙
sūn6grandchild or descendant
孙
sūn6grandchild or descendant

Example Sentence with 子子孙孙

我们希望这个传统能够传承下去,让子子孙孙都能记住它的价值。
We hope this tradition can be passed down, so that our descendants for generations to come will remember its value.

Idioms Related to 子子孙孙

Synonyms of 子子孙孙

  • shì世shì世dài代dài代for generations
  • zǐ子sūn孙hòu后dài代future generations

More idioms starting with 子

  • zi子bù不yǔ语guài怪Confucius did not speak of strange phenomena
  • zǐ子chǒu丑yín寅mǎo卯the whole story
  • zǐ子wéi为fù父yǐn隐Son conceals father's misconduct
  • zi子xià夏xuán悬chún鹑poor but content and principled
  • zǐ子nǚ女yù玉bó帛cherished possessions
  • zǐ子nǚ女jīn金bó帛people and property
  • zǐ子sūn孙hòu后bèi辈descendants and future generations
  • zǐ子xiào孝fù父cí慈filial children and loving parents
  • zi子chéng承fù父yè业Son inherits father's business or legacy
  • zǐ子yuē曰shī诗yún云Confucian teachings and classical pronouncements
  • zǐ子mǔ母xiāng相quán权balance different elements for stability

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Questions about 子子孙孙

What does 子子孙孙 mean?

子子孙孙 (zǐ zǐ sūn sūn) is a Chinese idiom (chengyu) meaning “descendants for generations to come”.

How do you pronounce 子子孙孙?

子子孙孙 is pronounced zǐ zǐ sūn sūn in Mandarin Chinese.

What does 子子孙孙 literally mean?

Literally, 子子孙孙 means “sons and grandsons through generations”. It is used to mean “descendants for generations to come”.

What is the Chinese definition of 子子孙孙?

子孙后裔;世世代代的意思。

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