膝下无儿
xī​xià​wú'ér

to have no sons

  • created sense approved 膝下无儿/膝下無兒 · xī​xià​wú'ér · to have no sons — "Initial import from upstream dictionary"

    膝下无儿 / 膝下無兒

    xī​xià​wú'ér

    to have no sons

    To have no children (traditionally sons) to raise or look after; to be childless.

    膝下 (literal) → 膝下 · xī​xià · children 无 (literal) → 无/無 · wú · to not have 儿 (literal) → 儿/兒 · ér · son

    Changed: simplified, traditional, gloss, definition, pinyin, variant pinyin, variants, separable parts, decomposition

    created sense