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嫡 — Chinese character

嫡
dí
wife, wife's child

Pinyin
dí
Radical
38 ⼥ (Woman)
Strokes
14
Components
女 啇
Formation
pictophonetic — woman; meaning component 女; sound component 啇
Japanese
嫡 as a kanji

Common words with 嫡

WordPinyinMeaning
嫡系dí xìdirect line of descent; under one's personal command
嫡传 (嫡傳)dí chuánhanded down in a direct line from the founder
嫡子dí zǐson, esp. the eldest son, of the wife (contrasted with 庶子 (shù zǐ))
嫡亲 (嫡親)dí qīnclosely related by blood
嫡出dí chūborn of the wife (i.e. not of a concubine)
嫡堂dí tánghaving the same paternal grandfather but different father
嫡母dí mǔfather's wife (term used by the children of a concubine to address their father's primary wife)

Data: Make Me a Hanzi (Arphic Public License (graphics.txt); LGPL-3.0-or-later (dictionary.txt)); Unihan Database (Unicode License v3); CC-CEDICT (CC BY-SA 4.0). Retrieved 2026-10-22.

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