外孫

See also: 外孙

Chinese

		outside; in addition; foreign outside; in addition; foreign; external	grandson
trad. (外孫)		外	孫
simp. (外孙)		外	孙

Pronunciation

• Mandarin

  (Pinyin): wàisūn

  (Zhuyin): ㄨㄞˋ ㄙㄨㄣ

• Cantonese (Jyutping): ngoi⁶ syun¹
• Hakka (Sixian, PFS): ngoi-sûn
• Southern Min

  (Hokkien, POJ): gōa-sun

  (Teochew, Peng'im): ghua⁷ sung¹

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• Mandarin
  • (Standard Chinese)⁺
    • Hanyu Pinyin: wàisūn
    • Zhuyin: ㄨㄞˋ ㄙㄨㄣ
    • Tongyong Pinyin: wàisun
    • Wade–Giles: wai⁴-sun¹
    • Yale: wài-swūn
    • Gwoyeu Romatzyh: waysuen
    • Palladius: вайсунь (vajsunʹ)
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /waɪ̯⁵¹ su̯ən⁵⁵/
• Cantonese
  • (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)⁺
    • Jyutping: ngoi⁶ syun¹
    • Yale: ngoih syūn
    • Cantonese Pinyin: ngoi⁶ syn¹
    • Guangdong Romanization: ngoi⁶ xun¹
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /ŋɔːi̯²² syːn⁵⁵/
• Hakka
  • (Sixian, incl. Miaoli and Meinong)
    • Pha̍k-fa-sṳ: ngoi-sûn
    • Hakka Romanization System: ngoi sun´
    • Hagfa Pinyim: ngoi⁴ sun¹
    • Sinological IPA: /ŋoi̯⁵⁵ sun²⁴/
• Southern Min
  • (Hokkien)
    • Pe̍h-ōe-jī: gōa-sun
    • Tâi-lô: guā-sun
    • Phofsit Daibuun: goaxswn
    • IPA (Xiamen): /ɡua²²⁻²¹ sun⁴⁴/
    • IPA (Quanzhou): /ɡua⁴¹⁻²² sun³³/
    • IPA (Zhangzhou): /ɡua²²⁻²¹ sun⁴⁴/
    • IPA (Taipei): /ɡua³³⁻¹¹ sun⁴⁴/
    • IPA (Kaohsiung): /ɡua³³⁻²¹ sun⁴⁴/
  • (Teochew)
    • Peng'im: ghua⁷ sung¹
    • Pe̍h-ōe-jī-like: guā sung
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /ɡua¹¹ suŋ³³/

Noun

外孫

1. grandson (daughter's son)

Synonyms

Dialectal synonyms of 外孫 (“grandson (daughter's son)”) [map]

Variety	Location	Words edit
Classical Chinese		甥
Formal (Written Standard Chinese)		外孫
Mandarin	Beijing	外孫子
	Taiwan	外孫子, 外孫
	Jinan	外甥
	Xi'an	外孫子
	Wuhan	外孫, 外孫伢, 外外
	Chengdu	外孫兒
	Yangzhou	外孫子
	Hefei	外孫子
	Singapore	外孫
Cantonese	Guangzhou	外孫
	Hong Kong	外孫
	Taishan	外孫
	Yangjiang	外甥, 外甥孫
Gan	Nanchang	外甥
Hakka	Meixian	外孫
	Miaoli (N. Sixian)	外孫
	Pingtung (Neipu; S. Sixian)	外孫
	Hsinchu County (Zhudong; Hailu)	外孫
	Taichung (Dongshi; Dabu)	外孫
	Hsinchu County (Qionglin; Raoping)	外孫
	Yunlin (Lunbei; Zhao'an)	外孫
Jin	Taiyuan	外孫, 外孫子
Northern Min	Jian'ou	外甥
Eastern Min	Fuzhou	外甥, 外甥孫
Southern Min	Xiamen	外孫
	Quanzhou	外孫
	Jinjiang	外甥孫
	Zhangzhou	外孫
	Taipei	外孫
	Penang (Hokkien)	外孫
	Manila (Hokkien)	外孫
	Chaozhou	外孫
Wu	Shanghai	外甥
	Suzhou	外甥
	Wenzhou	外甥孫
Xiang	Changsha	外孫, 外孫子
	Shuangfeng	外孫

Coordinate terms

• 外孫女／外孙女 (wàisūnnǚ)