- 独生子女 dúshēngzǐnǚ only childthe only son or daughter born to a couple; an only child
- 独生子 dúshēngzǐ only sonan only child who is a son
- 独生女 dúshēngnǚ only daughteran only daughter; a daughter who is an only child
- 独生子女政策 dúshēngzǐnǚzhèngcè one-child policyThe population planning policy of China which generally restricted families to having only one child
