孫女

See also: 孙女

Chinese

		grandson	female; woman; daughter
trad. (孫女)		孫	女
simp. (孙女)		孙	女

Pronunciation

• Mandarin

  (Standard)

  (Pinyin): sūnnǚ

  (Zhuyin): ㄙㄨㄣ ㄋㄩˇ

  (Chengdu, Sichuanese Pinyin): sen¹ nyü³

• Cantonese (Jyutping): syun¹ neoi^5-2
• Gan (Wiktionary): 'sun¹ nyy³
• Hakka

  (Sixian, PFS): sûn-ńg

  (Hailu, HRS): sun^ˋ ng^ˊ

  (Meixian, Guangdong): sun¹ n³

• Eastern Min (BUC): sŏng-nṳ̄
• Southern Min

  (Hokkien, POJ): sun-lú / sun-lír / sun-lí

  (Teochew, Peng'im): sung¹ neng²

• Wu (Shanghai, Wugniu): ¹sen-gniu
• Xiang (Hengyang, Wiktionary): sun¹ ny³

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• Mandarin
  • (Standard Chinese)⁺
    • Hanyu Pinyin: sūnnǚ
    • Zhuyin: ㄙㄨㄣ ㄋㄩˇ
    • Tongyong Pinyin: sunnyǔ
    • Wade–Giles: sun¹-nü³
    • Yale: swūn-nyǔ
    • Gwoyeu Romatzyh: suenneu
    • Palladius: суньнюй (sunʹnjuj)
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /su̯ən⁵⁵ ny²¹⁴⁻²¹⁽⁴⁾/
      
  • (Standard Chinese, erhua-ed) (孫女兒 / 孙女儿)⁺
    • Hanyu Pinyin: sūnnǚr
    • Zhuyin: ㄙㄨㄣ ㄋㄩˇㄦ
    • Tongyong Pinyin: sunnyǔr
    • Wade–Giles: sun¹-nü³-ʼrh
    • Yale: swūn-nyǔr
    • Gwoyeu Romatzyh: suenneuel
    • Palladius: суньнюйр (sunʹnjujr)
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /su̯ən⁵⁵ nyə̯ɻ²¹⁴⁻²¹⁽⁴⁾/
  • (Chengdu)
    • Sichuanese Pinyin: sen¹ nyü³
    • Scuanxua Ladinxua Xin Wenz: senny
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /sən⁵⁵ nʲy⁵³/
• Cantonese
  • (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)⁺
    • Jyutping: syun¹ neoi^5-2
    • Yale: syūn néui
    • Cantonese Pinyin: syn¹ noey^5-2
    • Guangdong Romanization: xun¹ nêu^5-2
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /syːn⁵⁵ nɵy̯¹³⁻³⁵/
• Gan
  • (Nanchang)
    • Wiktionary: 'sun¹ nyy³
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /ˈsun⁴² n̠ʲy²¹³/
• Hakka
  • (Sixian, incl. Miaoli and Neipu)
    • Pha̍k-fa-sṳ: sûn-ńg
    • Hakka Romanization System: sun^ˊ ng^ˋ
    • Hagfa Pinyim: sun¹ ng³
    • Sinological IPA: /sun²⁴ ŋ̍³¹/
  • (Hailu, incl. Zhudong)
    • Hakka Romanization System: sun^ˋ ng^ˊ
    • Sinological IPA: /sun⁵³ ŋ²⁴/
  • (Meixian)
    • Guangdong: sun¹ n³
    • Sinological IPA: /sun⁴⁴⁻³⁵ n̩³¹/
• Eastern Min
  • (Fuzhou)
    • Bàng-uâ-cê: sŏng-nṳ̄
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /souŋ⁵⁵⁻⁵³ nˡy³³/
• Southern Min
  • (Hokkien: Xiamen, Taipei)
    • Pe̍h-ōe-jī: sun-lú
    • Tâi-lô: sun-lú
    • Phofsit Daibuun: sunluo
    • IPA (Taipei): /sun⁴⁴⁻³³ lu⁵³/
    • IPA (Xiamen): /sun⁴⁴⁻²² lu⁵³/
  • (Hokkien: Quanzhou)
    • Pe̍h-ōe-jī: sun-lír
    • Tâi-lô: sun-lír
    • IPA (Quanzhou): /sun³³ lɯ⁵⁵⁴/
  • (Hokkien: Zhangzhou, Kaohsiung, Philippines)
    • Pe̍h-ōe-jī: sun-lí
    • Tâi-lô: sun-lí
    • Phofsit Daibuun: sunlie
    • IPA (Kaohsiung): /sun⁴⁴⁻³³ li⁴¹/
    • IPA (Philippines): /sun³³ li⁵⁵⁴/
    • IPA (Zhangzhou): /sun⁴⁴⁻²² li⁵³/
  • (Teochew)
    • Peng'im: sung¹ neng²
    • Pe̍h-ōe-jī-like: sung nṳ́ng
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /suŋ³³⁻²³ nɯŋ⁵²/
• Wu
  • (Northern: Shanghai)
    • Wugniu: ¹sen-gniu
    • MiniDict: sen^平 nyu
    • Wiktionary Romanisation (Shanghai): ¹sen-nyy
    • Sinological IPA (Shanghai): /sən⁵⁵ n̠ʲy²¹/
• Xiang
  • (Hengyang)
    • Wiktionary: sun¹ ny³
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /su̯ən⁴⁴⁵ ny³³/

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• Middle Chinese: swon nrjoX|nrjoH

Rime
Character	孫	女	女
Reading #	1/1	1/2	2/2
Initial (聲)	心 (16)	娘 (12)	娘 (12)
Final (韻)	魂 (55)	魚 (22)	魚 (22)
Tone (調)	Level (Ø)	Rising (X)	Departing (H)
Openness (開合)	Closed	Open	Open
Division (等)	I	III	III
Fanqie	思渾切	尼吕切	尼據切
Baxter	swon	nrjoX	nrjoH
Reconstructions
Zhengzhang Shangfang	/suən/	/ɳɨʌX/	/ɳɨʌH/
Pan Wuyun	/suon/	/ɳiɔX/	/ɳiɔH/
Shao Rongfen	/suən/	/niɔX/	/niɔH/
Edwin Pulleyblank	/swən/	/ɳɨə̆X/	/ɳɨə̆H/
Li Rong	/suən/	/niɔX/	/niɔH/
Wang Li	/suən/	/nĭoX/	/nĭoH/
Bernhard Karlgren	/suən/	/ni̯woX/	/ni̯woH/
Expected Mandarin Reflex	sūn	nǚ	nǜ
Expected Cantonese Reflex	syun1	neoi5	neoi6

Noun

孫女

1. granddaughter (one's son's daughter)

Synonyms

Dialectal synonyms of 孫女 (“granddaughter (son's daughter)”) [map]

Variety	Location	Words edit
Formal (Written Standard Chinese)		孫女
Northeastern Mandarin	Beijing	孫女兒
	Taiwan	孫女
	Singapore	孫女
Jilu Mandarin	Jinan	孫女兒
Central Plains Mandarin	Xi'an	孫女兒
Southwestern Mandarin	Chengdu	孫女, 孫女兒
	Wuhan	孫姑娘
Jianghuai Mandarin	Yangzhou	孫女兒
	Hefei	孫女兒
Cantonese	Guangzhou	孫女
	Hong Kong	孫女
	Taishan	孫女
	Yangjiang	孫女
	Singapore (Guangfu)	孫女
Gan	Nanchang	孫女, 孫女子
Hakka	Meixian	孫女
	Miaoli (N. Sixian)	孫女
	Pingtung (Neipu; S. Sixian)	孫女
	Hsinchu County (Zhudong; Hailu)	孫女
	Taichung (Dongshi; Dabu)	孫女
	Hsinchu County (Qionglin; Raoping)	孫女
	Yunlin (Lunbei; Zhao'an)	妹子孫
Jin	Taiyuan	孫女, 孫女子
Northern Min	Jian'ou	阿娘孫
Eastern Min	Fuzhou	諸娘孫
Southern Min	Xiamen	查某孫
	Quanzhou	查某孫
	Zhangzhou	查某孫
	Taipei	查某孫
	Penang (Hokkien)	查某孫
	Singapore (Hokkien)	查某孫
	Manila (Hokkien)	查某孫, 孫女
	Chaozhou	孫女
	Leizhou	妰娝孫
	Haikou	妰娝孫
Wu	Shanghai	孫囡, 孫囡兒, 孫女
	Suzhou	孫囡兒
	Wenzhou	孫女
Xiang	Changsha	孫女, 孫女子, 孫妹子
	Shuangfeng	孫女子
	Hengyang	孫女

Derived terms

• 孫女婿 / 孙女婿 (sūnnǚxù)
• 曾孫女 / 曾孙女 (zēngsūnnǚ)
• 重孫女 / 重孙女 (chóngsūnnǚ)

 

Korean

Hanja in this term
孫	女

Noun

孫女 • (sonnyeo) (hangeul 손녀)

1. hanja form^? of 손녀 (“granddaughter”)

Derived terms

• 외손녀 (外孫女, oesonnyeo)

Vietnamese

chữ Hán Nôm in this term
孫	女

Proper noun

孫女

1. chữ Hán form of Tôn Nữ (“a surname.”).