son's son

Sun Yat-sen (1866-1925), the Chinese revolutionary leader who founded the Republic of China and the [[国民党|國民黨|guo2 min2 dang3]].

son's daughter

children and grandchildren; descendants; offspring or posterity

Sun Jihai (1977-), Chinese footballer who played for Manchester City from 2002 to 2008.

the Monkey King; a major character with supernatural powers in the novel [[西游记|西遊記|xi1 you2 ji4]]

the eldest son of one's eldest son; the oldest grandson

a two-character Chinese surname

Sun Yue (1973-), Chinese female pop singer

one's daughter's son

Stefanie Sun (1978-), a popular Singaporean singer and songwriter

Sun Quan (182-252), warlord and the first emperor of the kingdom of [[吴|吳|wu2]] in the Three Kingdoms period.

descendants; posterity; future generations

daughter's daughter

Original name of [[孙中山|孫中山|sun1 zhong1 shan1]], also known as Sun Yat-sen (1866–1925), the primary leader and founder of the Republic of China.

Descendants of the Fiery Emperor and the Yellow Emperor; refers to the Chinese nation and the descendants of the Chinese people.

Sun Ce (175-200), a general and prominent warlord of the Late Han Dynasty who established the foundation for the state of Eastern Wu; he was the elder brother of [[孙权|孫權|sun1 quan2]] and was posthumously honored as King Huan of Changsha.

(colloquial) grandson; grandchild; used as an affectionate term for one's own grandson

General and strategist of the Spring and Autumn Period (c. 500 BC); traditional author of the famous military treatise [[孙子兵法|孫子兵法|sun1 zi3 bing1 fa3]]

one's own sons and grandsons

Sun Jian (155-191), a famous general at the end of the Han dynasty and father of the founders of the Eastern Wu kingdom during the Three Kingdoms period.

a grandparent (grandfather or grandmother) and their grandchild (grandson or granddaughter)

The offspring or descendants of kings and nobles; children of the nobility

the son of one's grandchild; a great-grandson

Sun Bin (died 316 BC); famous military strategist of the State of Qi during the Warring States period; a descendant of Sun Wu (Sun Tzu) and author of the military treatise [[孙膑兵法|孫臏兵法|sun1 bin4 bing1 fa3]]

To be the last of one's family line; to have no descendants to carry on the family name. Also used as a vicious curse, meaning 'may you die without sons' or 'may your line be cut off'.

Sun Simiao (c. 581-682), famous doctor and herbalist of the Sui and Tang dynasties, later worshipped as the King of Medicine; author of the [[千金要方|千金要方|qian1 jin1 yao4 fang1]]

(idiom) to fail an exam or a competition; literally "to fall behind [[孙山|孫山|sun1 shan1]]", a scholar who came in last on the imperial exam list.

generation after generation of descendants; heirs and their children to come

Sun Yat-sen (1866-1925), the leader of the 1911 Revolution and the first president of the Republic of China; he was a co-founder of the Kuomintang

Sun Li (1913-2002), Chinese novelist

The disciple of one's own disciple; a second-generation student

brother's grandson; grandnephew who shares the same surname

the Wusun kingdom of central Asia (circa 300 BC-300 AD)

great-great-grandson; the fifth generation of a lineage

Sunwu County in [[黑河|黑河|hei1 he2]], Heilongjiang Province

Sun Chuanfang (1885–1935), a prominent northern warlord during the early Republic of China who governed five provinces before being defeated by the National Revolutionary Army

Western Han Dynasty statesman and scholar (200–121 BC) who served as prime minister under Emperor Wu.

Literally disciples and their own students; refers to a group of followers, adherents, or a clique, often used in a negative sense.

The Great Sage Sun, a title for the Monkey King [[孙悟空|孫悟空|sun1 wu4 kong1]] from the novel Journey to the West.

the son of one's grandson; also known as [[曾孙|曾孫|zeng1 sun1]]

grandson's wife; granddaughter-in-law

The Amazon River in South America

the daughter of one's son's son; daughter of one's grandson

Gongsun Long (c. 325-250 BC), a leading thinker of the School of Logicians during the Warring States Period known for his logical paradoxes such as "white horse is not horse".

to have many children and grandchildren, traditionally seen as a blessing and a symbol of a prosperous family

husband of one's granddaughter; grandson-in-law

(colloquial) daughter's son; grandson

dutiful and virtuous children and grandchildren who fulfill their familial obligations