九族

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Chinese

nine
race; nationality; ethnicity
race; nationality; ethnicity; clan
 
trad. (九族)
simp. #(九族)

Pronunciation


Noun

九族

  1. (literary) nine generations of one's family (including oneself, the four generations preceding and the four generations following)

Descendants

Sino-Xenic (九族):
  • Korean: 구족(九族) (gujok)
  • Vietnamese: cửu tộc (九族)