徒弟和徒弟的门徒。指一脉相承的人。可引申为声气相投的支持者。《平妖传・第八回》:“只怕这野种子,做不成你徒子徒孙哩!”《花月痕・第四十三回》:“心印领著徒子徒孙,就在秋华堂念起度人经。”
英语 generations of followers of a school(adherent; disciples and followers; hangers-on and their spawn)