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玄孫

玄孫

See also: 玄孙

Chinese

		black; mysterious	grandson
trad. (玄孫)		玄	孫
simp. (玄孙)		玄	孙

Noun

玄孫

great-great-grandson (in a male lineage)
distant descendant
- 漢獻帝劉協是漢光武帝劉秀的第八代玄孫 [MSC, trad.]
  
  汉献帝刘协是汉光武帝刘秀的第八代玄孙 [MSC, simp.]
  
  From: 2004: 侯健美 (Hou Jianmei), 当事专家详解：为什么说张飞和曹操的亲戚关系
  
  Hàn Xiàndì Liú Xié shì Hàn Guāngwǔdì Liú Xiù de dì bā dài xuánsūn [Pinyin]
  
  Liu Xie, Emperor Xian of Han, was the eighth generation descendant of Liu Xiu, Emperor Guangwu of Han

See also

曾孫／曾孙 (zēngsūn)
來孫／来孙 (láisūn)
晜孫／晜孙 (kūnsūn)
耳孫／耳孙 (ěrsūn)
雲孫／云孙 (yúnsūn)

Pronunciation

Mandarin

(Pinyin): xuánsūn

(Zhuyin): ㄒㄩㄢˊ ㄙㄨㄣ
Cantonese (Jyutping): jyun⁴ syun¹
Hakka (Sixian, PFS): hièn-sûn / hiàn-sûn
Min Nan (POJ): hiân-sun / goân-sun

Mandarin
- (Standard Chinese, Beijing)⁺
  - Pinyin: xuánsūn
  - Zhuyin: ㄒㄩㄢˊ ㄙㄨㄣ
  - Gwoyeu Romatzyh: shyuansuen
  - IPA ^(key): /ɕy̯ɛn³⁵ su̯ən⁵⁵/
Cantonese
- (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou)⁺
  - Jyutping: jyun⁴ syun¹
  - Yale: yùhn syūn
  - Cantonese Pinyin: jyn⁴ syn¹
  - IPA ^(key): /jyːn²¹ ɕyːn⁵⁵/
Hakka
- (Northern Sixian, incl. Miaoli)
  - Pha̍k-fa-sṳ: hièn-sûn
  - Hakka Romanization System: hienˇ sun´
  - Hagfa Pinyim: hian² sun¹
  - IPA: /hi̯en¹¹ sun²⁴/
- (Southern Sixian, incl. Meinong)
  - Pha̍k-fa-sṳ: hiàn-sûn
  - Hakka Romanization System: hianˇ sun´
  - Hagfa Pinyim: hian² sun¹
  - IPA: /hi̯an¹¹ sun²⁴/
Min Nan
- (Hokkien: Quanzhou, Xiamen, Zhangzhou)
  - Pe̍h-ōe-jī: hiân-sun
  - Tâi-lô: hiân-sun
  - Phofsit Daibuun: hienswn
  - IPA (Quanzhou): /hiɛn²⁴⁻²² sun³³/
  - IPA (Xiamen): /hiɛn²⁴⁻²² sun⁴⁴/
  - IPA (Zhangzhou): /hiɛn¹³⁻²² sun⁴⁴/
- (Hokkien: mainstream Taiwanese)
  - Pe̍h-ōe-jī: goân-sun
  - Tâi-lô: guân-sun
  - Phofsit Daibuun: goanswn
  - IPA (Taipei): /guan²⁴⁻¹¹ sun⁴⁴/
  - IPA (Kaohsiung): /guan²³⁻³³ sun⁴⁴/