in English

(bound form) descendants / (bound form) of ... ancestry (as in 華裔|华裔[Hua2yi4] "of Chinese descent") / (literary) distant lands / (literary) fringe / periphery

How it used to be written

Forms, sources and dates: the 字形演變 database of 小學堂, Academia Sinica, public domain (CC0).

Examples

  • 有些人相信英国皇室是大卫王的后裔。

    Some believe that the British Royal Family is directly descended from the line of King David.

  • 汉满蒙回藏(以及中国的其他少数族裔们)一家亲。

    Han, Manchu, Mongol, Hui and Tibetan people (as well as other minority groups in China) are kins in one family.

  • 百分之二十六的美籍犹太裔人群难以支付生活费用;其中包括百分之五十五的年收入低于五万美元的人群。

    26 percent of American Jews have difficulty paying bills; this includes 55 percent of those making under $50,000 per year.

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