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嫡系 (dí xì): Meaning, Examples & Usage

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嫡系 (dí xì): Direct line of descent — Meaning & Stroke Order

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嫡 • dí • legal wife, child of legal wife

dí嫡

legal wife, child of legal wife

系 • xì • tie; fasten; system; department • HSK 2.0 L5

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xì系

tie; fasten; system; department

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Pinyindí xì

Meaningdirect line of descent

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Words with 嫡

嫡亲díqīnblood relative
嫡传díchuánorthodox transmission
嫡子dízǐchild of the legal wife
嫡母

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dímǔ

legal mother (not biological)

Words with 系

没关系méi guān xino problem
关系guān xirelationship
联系lián xìto make contact
系统xì tǒngsystem
系领带jì lǐng dàitie a (neck)tie
体系tǐ xìsystem; setup
系列xì lièsuccession; series; set
一系列yī xì lièa series of

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Example Sentences with 嫡系

Tā他

shì是

zhè这

jiā家

gōng公

sī司

de的

dí嫡

xì系

chuán传

rén人

。

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