苗 裔

miáo yìdictionary entry

offspring / descendant / progeny

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Reference definitions: CC-CEDICT contributors and MDBG, CC BY-SA 4.0. Source release 2026-10-27T01:55:52Z. Imported 2026-10-27. Definition wording and meaning order are retained. Recognized pronunciation references are displayed with tone marks; the original source record is available below.

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Original source entry:

苗裔苗裔 [miao2 yi4] /offspring/descendant/progeny/

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苗
miáo
young plant / seedling / (bound form) young animal raised for farming or aquaculture (e.g. 魚苗|鱼苗[yú miáo]) / (bound form) offspring / descendant / (bound form) sign or indication of sth (e.g. 苗頭|苗头[miáo tou], 礦苗|矿苗[kuàng miáo]) / (bound form) vaccine
Miáo
surname Miao / Miao ethnic group
裔
yì
(bound form) descendants / (bound form) of ... ancestry (as in 華裔|华裔[Huá yì] "of Chinese descent") / (literary) distant lands / (literary) fringe / periphery

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