孙奕

孫奕

SūnYì

popculture

Meanings

1 Sun Yi (Southern Song scholar, c. 12th–13th century, author of 《履斋示儿编》)
2 a common Chinese personal name (孙 surname + 奕 'grand / brilliant')

Characters

Sun (surname) / grandson

grand / magnificent

Examples

孙奕著有《履斋示儿编》。

Sūn Yì zhù yǒu 《Lǚzhāi Shì'ér Biān》.

Sun Yi wrote the Lüzhai Shi'er Bian.

我同事叫孙奕，是个工程师。

Wǒ tóngshì jiào Sūn Yì, shì gè gōngchéngshī.

My colleague is called Sun Yi; he's an engineer.

Tips

history

《履斋示儿编》 is a 23-juan miscellany on philology, phonology, and classical texts — an important source for Song-era linguistic scholarship. Sun Yi's courtesy name was 季昭.

usage

奕 means 'brilliant / magnificent' and is a popular modern given-name character (as in actor 陈奕迅 Eason Chan).

Stroke Order

孙 sūn

奕 yì