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嫡母 (dí mǔ): Legal mother (not biological) — Meaning & Stroke Order

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嫡 • dí • legal wife, child of legal wife

dí嫡

legal wife, child of legal wife

母 • mǔ • mother; female parent; origin • HSK 3.0 · L6

HSK 3.0 · L6

mǔ母

mother; female parent; origin

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Pinyindí mǔ

Meaninglegal mother (not biological)

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Example Sentences with 嫡母

Zài在

gǔ古

dài代

，

dí嫡

mǔ母

shì是

zhèng正

qī妻

，

dì地

wèi位

gāo高

yú于

shēng生

mǔ母

。

In ancient times, the legal mother was the principal wife, with a status higher than the biological mother.

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More common words that include characters from 嫡母.

Words with 嫡

嫡亲díqīnblood relative
嫡传díchuánorthodox transmission
嫡子dízǐchild of the legal wife
嫡系díxìdirect line of descent

Words with 母

母亲mǔ qīnmother
母女mǔ nǚmother and daughter
母子mǔ zǐmother and child
父母fù mǔfather and mother; parents

字母

zì mǔ

letters [of an alphabet]

伯母bó mǔaunt [wife of father's elder brother]

岳母yuè mǔmother-in-law

母语mǔ yǔmother tongue