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Chinese symbol for “disciples”

徒子徒孙
tú zǐ tú sūn
Traditional: 徒子徒孫
(idiom) disciples; followers

The closest CC-CEDICT match for disciples is 徒子徒孙 (tú zǐ tú sūn), defined as: (idiom) disciples; followers.

Before using these characters for a tattoo, check them with a native speaker. Dictionary words often have several meanings, and the right choice depends on context.

Characters and stroke order

徒 tú
disciple, follower; only, merely; in vain
radical 60 ⼻ · 10 strokes
子 zǐ
son, child; seed, egg; fruit; small thing
radical 39 ⼦ · 3 strokes
徒
徒 tú
disciple, follower; only, merely; in vain
radical 60 ⼻ · 10 strokes
孙 sūn
grandchild, descendent; surname
radical 39 ⼦ · 6 strokes

Traditional forms

Related words

Other words that share a character with 徒子徒孙.

WordPinyinMeaning
信徒xìn túbeliever
教徒jiào túdisciple; follower of a religion
徒刑tú xíngprison sentence
有期徒刑yǒu qī tú xínglimited term of imprisonment (i.e. anything less than life imprisonment)
徒弟tú dìapprentice; disciple
叛徒pàn tútraitor; turncoat
孩子hái zichild
儿子 (兒子)ér zison
孙子 (孫子)sūn zigrandson; son's son

See also: Japanese symbol for “disciples”.

Data: CC-CEDICT (CC BY-SA 4.0); Unihan Database (Unicode License v3); Make Me a Hanzi (Arphic Public License (graphics.txt); LGPL-3.0-or-later (dictionary.txt)); wordfreq (CC BY-SA 4.0 (data)). Retrieved 2026-10-22.

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