獨生子

独生子
dúshēngzǐ
a son who is an only child

CEDICT

only son (a son who is an only child, without siblings)

Wiktionary

單獨一個兒子。如：「他是家裡的獨生子，父母難免寵愛。」也作「獨子」。

重編國語辭典

Entry Composition

1 獨生 dúshēng
  1. only (child); without siblings
  2. to be the sole survivor
=2 子 zǐ
  1. son
  2. child
  3. seed
  4. egg
  5. small thing
  6. 1st earthly branch: 11 p.m.–1 a.m., midnight, 11th solar month (7th December to 5th January), year of the rat
  7. viscount, fourth of five orders of nobility 五等爵位 wǔděngjuéwèi
  8. ancient Chinese compass point: 0° (north)
  9. subsidiary; subordinate; (prefix) sub-
=2 子 zi noun suffix, as in 椅子 yǐzi "chair"

Containing this entry

獨生子女 dúshēngzǐnǚ an only child

Related entries

獨子 dúzǐ a son who is an only child
我要是个独子就好了。

I wish I were an only child.

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