zhǎng

common
noun

Meaning of 长子

长子 means eldest son; firstborn son; Changzi (county-level city in Shanxi Province). Pronounced zhǎng zǐ.

  • eldest son; firstborn son
  • Changzi (county-level city in Shanxi Province)

Definitions & Examples

shì
jiā
de
zhǎng
 
cóng
xiǎo
jiù
dǒng
de
zhào
di
mèi
mei
 

He is the eldest son in the family and learned to take care of his younger siblings from an early age.

Àn
zhào
chuán
tǒng
 
zhǎng
tōng
cháng
yào
chéng
jiā
de
shì
 

According to tradition, the eldest son usually inherits the family business.

men
yǒu
sān
ér
zi
 
zhǎng
jīng
jié
hūn
le
 
xiǎo
ér
zi
hái
zài
shàng
xué
 

They have three sons; the eldest is already married, and the youngest is still in college.

Measure Words

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