Chinese words pronounced sun (any tone) 9 words, in the 2 tones sun is read in. sūn (1st tone) 4 words 孙(sūn) surname Sun 飧(sūn) supper 荪(sūn) fragrant grass 搎(sūn) to rub with the hand 孫(sūn) surname Sun 飧(sūn) supper 蓀(sūn) fragrant grass 搎(sūn) to rub with the hand sǔn (3rd tone) 5 words 损(sǔn) to decrease 簨(sǔn) cross-beam for hanging bells 隼(sǔn) falcon 笋(sǔn) bamboo shoot 榫(sǔn) tenon 損(sǔn) to decrease 簨(sǔn) cross-beam for hanging bells 隼(sǔn) falcon 筍(sǔn) bamboo shoot 榫(sǔn) tenon Often confused with sun shun in any tone 8 words song in any tone 19 words