hoàng tôn
Học thuậtThân thiện
Definition
- Noun:
- King's grandson: A male grandchild of a reigning or former king.
- Queen's grandson: A male grandchild of a reigning or former queen.
Usage Examples
- Noun:
- Hoàng tôn được giáo dục rất cẩn thận trong cung. (The king's grandson was educated very carefully in the palace.)
- Vị hoàng tôn đó nổi tiếng về lòng nhân từ. (That queen's grandson is famous for his benevolence.)
Advanced Usage
- The term "hoàng tôn" is a specific, formal title within the Vietnamese imperial/royal context. It is not used in contemporary, non-royal settings to mean simply "grandson."
Variants and Related Words
- Hoàng thái tôn (n): Crown prince's son; the grandson who is in the direct line of succession.
- Hoàng nữ (n): King's daughter; princess.
- Hoàng tử (n): King's son; prince.
- Hoàng thân (n): A general term for royal relatives; royalty.
Synonyms
- Cháu nội của vua: Grandson of the king (descriptive phrase, not a title).
- Cháu trai của nữ hoàng: Queen's grandson (descriptive phrase, not a title).
Notes on Meaning
- "Hoàng tôn" specifically refers to a male grandchild of the monarch. The female equivalent is "hoàng tôn nữ".
- This is a historical/royal title. In modern Vietnamese, to talk about one's grandson in a general family context, one would use "cháu trai" or "cháu nội" (if paternal) / "cháu ngoại" (if maternal).
- King's grandson, queen's grandson