嫡
Meaning
dí di2
- (bound form) of or by the wife, as opposed to a concubine (contrasted with 庶 shù)
Words with 嫡
- 嫡子 dízǐ son, esp. the eldest son, of the wife (contrasted with 庶子 (shù zǐ))
- 嫡出 díchū born of the wife (i.e. not of a concubine)
- 嫡传 díchuán handed down in a direct line from the founder
- 嫡系 díxì direct line of descent
- 嫡母 dímǔ father's wife (term used by the children of a concubine to address their father's primary wife)
- 嫡亲 díqīn closely related by blood
- 嫡堂 dítáng having the same paternal grandfather but different father