嫡系

Chinese

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

Pronunciation

Noun

嫡系

  1. direct line of descent under the patriarchal clan system
  2. (figuratively) loyal faction under one's personal command

Synonyms

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