wài​qīn

female-line relatives

外亲 外親 wài​qīn
female-line relatives
Relatives from the female line, including those related through one's mother, grandmother, wife, or married daughters and sisters.
distaff relatives of the ruler
(literary) Relatives of the emperor or king by marriage.
outwardly friendly
(literary) Outwardly close or friendly while remaining distant or distrustful at heart.

Frequency

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0.085 per million

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Frequency data
BCC Corpus (BLCU)