Chinese Character 孫 Meanings and components.

Form

Meaning

孫 meaning[3] in English

Surname Sun.

Main Components

By analyzing its shape, the hanzi[2] character can be seen as a composition of 2 main shapes where their meanings are son (子) , and to connect (系)

Its radical[1] is: (zi5) which means: Son, Child, Seed, Egg, Small Thing, 1st Earthly Branch: 11 P.M.-1 A.M., Midnight, 11th Solar Month (7th December To 5th January), Year Of The Rat, Viscount, Fourth Of Five Orders Of Nobility 五等爵位[Wu3 Deng3 Jue2 Wei4], Ancient Chinese Compass Point: 0° (North), .zi5son

In cangjie it is written with NDHVF

How to write 孫

To writesun1surname Sun you should write a combination of zi5son , xi4to connect arranged in a shape:

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孫 Stroke Order

The order of the strokes to write 孫 should be followed in this specific way.

Components Tree

The composition tree, or the characters that form each component of , looks as follow:

Pinyin:sun1 Shape:
Meaning[3]: Surname Sun

Pinyin:zi5
Meaning[3]: Son . Child . Seed . Egg . Small Thing . 1st Earthly Branch: 11 P.M.-1 A.M., Midnight, 11th Solar Month (7th December To 5th January), Year Of The Rat . Viscount, Fourth Of Five Orders Of Nobility 五等爵位[Wu3 Deng3 Jue2 Wei4] . Ancient Chinese Compass Point: 0° (North)

Pinyin:xi4 Shape:
Meaning[3]: To Connect . To Relate To . To Tie Up . To Bind . To Be (Literary)

丿
Pinyin:pie3
Meaning[3]: Radical In Chinese Characters (Kangxi Radical 4) . See 撇[Pie3]

Pinyin:mi4
Meaning[3]: Fine Silk . Kangxi Radical 120

Pinyin:yao1
Meaning[3]: Surname Yao

Pinyin:xiao3
Meaning[3]: Small . Tiny . Few . Young

Notes

  • [1] A character's radical: section shǒuheader Radical

  • [2] Hanzi stands for: hànChinese Character

  • Wiktionary Page for 孫in English or Chinese