dídictionary entry
DEFINITION CC-CEDICT
(bound form) of or by the wife, as opposed to a concubine (contrasted with 庶[shù])
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Original source entry:

嫡 嫡 [di2] /(bound form) of or by the wife, as opposed to a concubine (contrasted with 庶[shu4])/

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