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Chinese
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like; same; similar like; same; similar; together; alike; with |
race; nationality; ethnicity race; nationality; ethnicity; clan |
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Pronunciation
Verb
同族
- to be of the same clan or ethnicity
Synonyms
Noun
同族
- people of the same clan or ethnicity
Synonyms
- 本家 (běnjiā)
- (literary) 戶家／户家 (hùjiā)
- (literary) 族類／族类 (zúlèi)
Descendants
Japanese
Etymology
From Middle Chinese compound 同族 (duwng dzuwk, literally “same + clan”). Compare modern Hakka reading thùng-chhu̍k, Min Nan reading tông-cho̍k.
Pronunciation
Noun
同族 • (dōzoku)
- someone or something of the same bloodline, clan, tribe, or group
- a chemical element of the same group
Derived terms
References
- Shōgaku Tosho (1988) 国語大辞典（新装版） [Unabridged Dictionary of Japanese (Revised Edition)] (in Japanese), Tōkyō: Shogakukan, →ISBN
Korean
Noun
同族 • (dongjok) (hangeul 동족)
- hanja form? of 동족 (“same ethnicity”)