支孽
zhī​niè

collateral branch

  • created sense approved 支孽 · zhī​niè · collateral branch — "Initial import from upstream dictionary"

    支孽

    zhī​niè

    collateral branch

    (literary) descendant from a concubine or a side branch of a family lineage

    支 (literal) → 支 · zhī · branch 孽 (literal) → 孽 · niè · illegitimate son

    Changed: simplified, traditional, gloss, definition, pinyin, variant pinyin, variants, separable parts, decomposition

    created sense