雙祧

Chinese

two; double; pair
two; double; pair; both
 
ancestral hall
trad. (雙祧)
simp. (双祧)

Pronunciation


Noun

雙祧

  1. (historical) a practice in which a man succeeds both his father's and uncle's lines when his uncle has no male heir, and is allowed to marry one wife each for each line

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