mén​fá

powerful family

  • created sense approved 门阀/門閥 · mén​fá · powerful family — "Initial import from upstream dictionary"

    门阀 / 門閥

    mén​fá

    powerful family

    (literary) an old and powerful family of high social status; a prominent clan

    门 (literal) → 门/門 · mén · family 阀 (literal) → 阀/閥 · fá · [clique]

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    created sense

  • created sense approved 门阀/門閥 · mén​fá · family prestige — "Initial import from upstream dictionary"

    门阀 / 門閥

    mén​fá

    family prestige

    the social status, standing, or prestige of a family clan

    门 (literal) → 门/門 · mén · family 阀 (literal) → 阀/閥 · fá · [clique]

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

    created sense