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"wife's sibling's son" Chinese-English Dictionary

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Chinese Pinyin Translation
外甥 wài shēng sister's son / wife's sibling's son syn
Chinese Pinyin Translation
孽子 niè zǐ unfilial son / unworthy son / illegitimate son / concubine's son
孙媳妇 孫媳婦 sūn xí fu son's son's wife / grandson's wife syn
孙媳夫 孫媳夫 sūn xí fu son's son's wife / grandson's wife
孙媳妇 孫媳婦 sūn xí fù son's son's wife / grandson's wife syn
弟妹 dì mèi younger sibling / younger brother's wife syn
外甥女 wài sheng nǚ sister's daughter / wife's sibling's daughter syn
公子 gōng zǐ son of an official / son of nobility / your son (honorific) syn
虎父无犬子 虎父無犬子 hǔ fù wú quǎn zǐ lit. father a lion, son cannot be a dog (honorific) / With a distinguished father such as you, the son is sure to do well. / like father, like son
老子英雄儿好汉，老子反动儿混蛋 老子英雄兒好漢，老子反動兒混蛋 lǎo zi yīng xióng ér hǎo hàn , lǎo zi fǎn dòng ér hún dàn If the father is a hero, the son is a real man. If the father is a reactionary, the son is a bastard. (Cultural Revolution slogan) / fig. like father, like son
嫡子 dí zǐ son, esp. the eldest son, of the wife (contrasted with 庶子[shu4 zi3])
支子 zhī zǐ son of a concubine or son of the wife other than her first
侄媳妇 姪媳婦 zhí xí fu brother's son's wife / nephew's wife syn
侄媳妇 姪媳婦 zhí xí fù brother's son's wife / nephew's wife syn
同胞 tóng bāo born of the same parents / sibling / fellow citizen / compatriot syn
隔山 gé shān half-sibling relationship / brothers with different mother / step-
同胞兄妹 tóng bāo xiōng mèi sibling
少爷 少爺 shào ye son of the boss / young master of the house / your son (honorific) syn
孙子 孫子 sūn zi grandson / son's son syn
长孙 長孫 zhǎng sūn eldest grandson / the eldest son of one's eldest son
养子 養子 yǎng zǐ adopted son / foster son syn
圣子 聖子 shèng zǐ Holy Son / Jesus Christ / God the Son (in the Christian Trinity)
小开 小開 xiǎo kāi (dialect) boss's son / rich man's son / young master syn
表叔 biǎo shū son of grandfather's sister / son of grandmother's brother or sister / father's younger male cousin / (Hong Kong slang) mainlander syn
幼子 yòu zǐ youngest son / very young son syn
贵贱 貴賤 guì jiàn noble and lowly / high versus low social hierarchy of ruler to people, father to son, husband to wife in Confucianism
姑爷 姑爺 gū ye son-in-law (used by wife's family) / uncle (husband of father's sister) syn
五伦 五倫 wǔ lún the five Confucian relationships (ruler-subject, father-son, brother-brother, husband-wife, friend-friend) syn
三纲五常 三綱五常 sān gāng wǔ cháng three principles and five virtues (idiom) / the three rules (ruler guides subject, father guides son and husband guides wife) and five constant virtues of Confucianism (benevolence 仁, righteousness 義|义, propriety 禮|礼, wisdom 智 and fidelity 信)
封妻荫子 封妻蔭子 fēng qī yìn zǐ to bestow a title on the wife of a deserving official and make his son heir to his titles syn
外甥媳妇 外甥媳婦 wài sheng xí fù sister's son's wife
赘婿 贅婿 zhuì xù son-in-law living at wife's parent's house syn
翁婿 wēng xù father-in-law (wife's father) and son-in-law
前妻 qián qī ex-wife / late wife syn
家小 jiā xiǎo wife and children / wife syn
贤妻 賢妻 xián qī (old) perfect wife / you, my beloved wife
正室 zhèng shì primary wife (in contrast to concubine) / legal wife
舅母 jiù mǔ wife of mother's brother / aunt / maternal uncle's wife syn
贤内助 賢內助 xián nèi zhù (said of sb else's wife) a good wife syn
鼓盆之戚 gǔ pén zhī qī drumming on a bowl in grief (idiom, refers to Zhuangzi 莊子|庄子[Zhuang1 zi3] grieving for his lost wife) / fig. grief for a lost wife
妗子 jìn zi (informal) mother's brother's wife / maternal uncle's wife syn
舅嫂 jiù sǎo wife's brother's wife, sister-in-law
鼓盆 gǔ pén lit. to drum on a bowl / refers to Zhuangzi 莊子|庄子[Zhuang1 zi3] grieving for his lost wife / fig. grief for a lost wife
宠妾灭妻 寵妾滅妻 chǒng qiè miè qī favor the concubine and do away with the wife (idiom) / spoil one's mistress and neglect one's wife
妻小 qī xiǎo wife and children / (old) wife syn
儿子 兒子 ér zi son syn
王子 wáng zǐ prince / son of a king syn
师兄 師兄 shī xiōng senior male fellow student or apprentice / son (older than oneself) of one's teacher syn
小儿 小兒 xiǎo ér young child / (humble) my son syn
浪子 làng zǐ loafer / wastrel / prodigal son syn
父子 fù zǐ father and son syn
天子 tiān zǐ the (rightful) emperor / "Son of Heaven" (traditional English translation) syn
女婿 nǚ xù daughter's husband / son-in-law syn
女婿 nǚ xu daughter's husband / son-in-law syn
男儿 男兒 nán ér a (real) man / boy / son syn
长子 長子 zhǎng zǐ eldest son syn
孙女 孫女 sūn nǚ son's daughter / granddaughter
周公 zhōu gōng Duke of Zhou (11th c. BC), son of King Wen of Zhou 周文王[Zhou1 Wen2 wang2], played an important role as regent in founding the Western Zhou 西周[Xi1 Zhou1], and is also known as the "God of Dreams"
单子 單子 dān zǐ the only son of a family / (functional programming or philosophy) monad syn
王八蛋 wáng bā dàn bastard (insult) / son of a bitch syn
侄子 姪子 zhí zi brother's son / nephew syn
饕餮 tāo tiè ferocious mythological animal, the fifth son of the dragon king / zoomorphic mask motif, found on Shang and Zhou ritual bronzes / gluttonous / sumptuous (banquet) syn
杂种 雜種 zá zhǒng hybrid / mixed breed / bastard / son of a bitch syn
爱子 愛子 ài zǐ beloved son
孝子 xiào zǐ filial son syn
张学良 張學良 zhāng xué liáng Zhang Xueliang (1901-2001) son of Fengtian clique warlord, then senior general for the Nationalists and subsequently for the People's Liberation Army
亲家 親家 qìng jia parents of one's daughter-in-law or son-in-law / relatives by marriage syn
驸马 駙馬 fù mǎ emperor's son-in-law
子 zǐ son / child / seed / egg / small thing / 1st earthly branch: 11 p.m.-1 a.m., midnight, 11th solar month (7th December to 5th January), year of the rat / viscount, fourth of five orders of nobility 五等爵位[wu3deng3 jue2wei4] / ancient Chinese compass point: 0° (north) / subsidiary / subordinate / (prefix) sub- syn
独子 獨子 dú zǐ a son who is an only child syn
次子 cì zǐ second son
丘比特 qiū bǐ tè Cupid, son of Venus and Mars, Roman god of love and beauty
外孙 外孫 wài sūn daughter's son / grandson / descendant via the female line syn
多尔衮 多爾袞 duō ěr gǔn Dorgon (1612-1651), fourteenth son of Nurhaci 努爾哈赤|努尔哈赤[Nu3 er3 ha1 chi4], successful general, instrumental in Manchu conquest of China, ruled China as regent 1644-1650 for his nephew Emperor Shunzhi 順治帝|顺治帝[Shun4 zhi4 di4]
独生子 獨生子 dú shēng zǐ a son who is an only child syn
蒋经国 蔣經國 jiǎng jīng guó Chiang Ching-kuo (1910-1988), son of Chiang Kai-shek 蔣介石|蒋介石, Guomindang politician, president of ROC 1978-1988
阿斗 ā dǒu A-dou, nickname of Liu Shan 劉禪|刘禅[Liu2 Shan4] (207-271), son of Liu Bei, reigned as Shu Han emperor 233-263 / (fig.) weak and inept person syn
承继 承繼 chéng jì adoption (e.g. of a nephew as a son) / to inherit syn
小犬 xiǎo quǎn puppy / my son (humble)
犹大 猶大 yóu dà Judas / Judah (son of Jacob)
曹丕 cáo pī Cao Pi (187-226), second son of Cao Cao 曹操, king then emperor of Cao Wei 曹魏 from 220, ruled as Emperor Wen 魏文帝, also a noted calligrapher
望子成龙 望子成龍 wàng zǐ chéng lóng lit. to hope one's son becomes a dragon (idiom) / fig. to long for one' s child to succeed in life / to have great hopes for one's offspring / to give one's child the best education as a career investment syn
义子 義子 yì zǐ adopted son syn
子嗣 zǐ sì son / heir syn
孝道 xiào dao filial piety (Confucian virtue) / to be a good son or daughter syn
曹植 cáo zhí Cao Zhi (192-232), son of Cao Cao 曹操, noted poet and calligrapher
逆子 nì zǐ unfilial son syn
公子哥儿 公子哥兒 gōng zǐ gē r pampered son of a wealthy family syn
少东 少東 shào dōng boss's son / young master / young boss
儿 兒 ér child / son syn
令郎 lìng láng your esteemed son (honorific) syn
曹魏 cáo wèi Cao Wei, the most powerful of the Three Kingdoms, established as a dynasty in 220 by Cao Pi 曹丕, son of Cao Cao, replaced by Jin dynasty in 265
添丁 tiān dīng to add a son to the family syn
李显龙 李顯龍 lǐ xiǎn lóng Lee Hsien Loong (1952-), Singapore PAP politician, eldest son of Lee Kuan Yew 李光耀[Li3 Guang1 yao4], prime minister from 2004
庶子 shù zǐ son born of a concubine
阿喀琉斯 ā kā liú sī Achilles (or Akhilleus or Achilleus), son of Thetis and Peleus, Greek hero central to the Iliad
从子 從子 cóng zǐ paternal uncle's son / nephew
求子 qiú zǐ (of a childless couple) to pray for a son / to try to have a child
准 準 zhǔn accurate / standard / definitely / certainly / about to become (bride, son-in-law etc) / quasi- / para- syn
乘龙快婿 乘龍快婿 chéng lóng kuài xù ideal son-in-law syn
The four tones The four tones of Mandarin Pitch over time: tone 1 high and level (red), tone 2 rising (orange), tone 3 falling then rising (green), tone 4 falling (blue). tone 1 tone 2 tone 3 tone 4 Time Pitch

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