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(bound form) of or by the wife, as opposed to a concubine (contrasted with 庶[shu4])

🖌️ 嫡 Strokes

嫡dí 传chuán

Trad. 嫡傳

handed down in a direct line from the founder

🖌️ 嫡 Strokes 🖌️ 传 Strokes

born of the wife (i.e. not of a concubine)

🖌️ 嫡 Strokes 🖌️ 出 Strokes

嫡dí 堂táng

having the same paternal grandfather but different father

🖌️ 嫡 Strokes 🖌️ 堂 Strokes

son, esp. the eldest son, of the wife (contrasted with 庶子[shu4 zi3])

🖌️ 嫡 Strokes 🖌️ 子 Strokes

father's wife (term used by the children of a concubine to address their father's primary wife)

🖌️ 嫡 Strokes 🖌️ 母 Strokes

direct line of descent
under one's personal command
school or faction passing on faithfully one's doctrine

🖌️ 嫡 Strokes 🖌️ 系 Strokes

Trad. 嫡親

closely related by blood

🖌️ 嫡 Strokes 🖌️ 亲 Strokes