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孙子

sūn zi · sun zi/Sūn zǐ · sun zi

Traditional 孫子

Meaning

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Sun Tzu, also known as Sun Wu 孫武 / 孙武 (Sūn Wǔ) (c. 500 BC, dates of birth and death uncertain), general, strategist and philosopher of the Spring and Autumn Period (700-475 BC), believed to be the author of the “Art of War” 孫子兵法 / 孙子兵法 (Sūn zǐ Bīng fǎ), one of the Seven Military Classics of ancient China 武經七書 / 武经七书 (Wǔ jīng Qī shū)

2 examples

我(wǒ)的(de)孙(sūn)子(zi)还(hái)是(shì)个(gè)婴(yīng)儿(ér)。

My grandson is still a baby.

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那(nà)位(wèi)老(lǎo)人(rén)每(měi)天(tiān)带(dài)孙(sūn)子(zi)去(qù)公(gōng)园(yuán)散(sàn)步(bù)。

That old man takes his grandson for a walk in the park every day.

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