English–Chinese
“son” in Chinese
How to say “son” in Chinese
“Son” in Chinese is 儿子 (ér zi).
The male-child link between a parent and the next generation.
Example sentences with 儿子
我有两个儿子，他们都很活泼。wǒ yǒu liǎng gè ér zi tā men dōu hěn huó pō
I have two sons, and they are both lively.
Tips for using 儿子
- The form stays the same for one son and several sons, so numbers and context carry the difference that English often shows with a plural ending.
Other Chinese words for “son”
他是我的儿子。tā shì wǒ de ér zi
He is my son.