嫡系

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Chinese

first wife; son of first wife
 
be; system; to tie
be; system; to tie; department; faculty
trad. (嫡系)
simp. #(嫡系)

Pronunciation


Noun

嫡系

  1. direct line of descent
  2. (figuratively) being under the direct control of a faction

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