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hậu duệ

Pronunciation Northern /hə̰ʔw˨˩ zwḛʔ˨˩/ Central /hə̰w˨˨ jwḛ˨˨/ Southern /həw˨˩˨ jwe˨˩˨/
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descendant
Noun
descendant

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Meaning
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Sense 1 Noun
descendant Discourse & LogicTheme

A person who is descended from a particular ancestor, such as a child, grandchild, or later generation in a family.

vi Anh ấy là hậu duệ đời thứ mười của dòng họ này.

en He is a tenth-generation descendant of this family.

Parts
hậu / Sino-Vietnamese; the character is 後裔 / 後裔
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OriginSino-Vietnamese; the character is 後裔

Chinese characters Source-aligned
Representative candidate
後裔
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descendant
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khí hậu / hậu giang / hậu quả / mẫu hậu
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