直系
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Chinese[edit]
straight; vertical; frank straight; vertical; frank; directly; straightly; upright |
be; system; to tie be; system; to tie; department; faculty | ||
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trad. (直系) | 直 | 系 | |
simp. #(直系) | 直 | 系 |
Etymology 1[edit]
Pronunciation[edit]
Adjective[edit]
直系
- (attributive, of family members) directly related; of one's immediate family
Derived terms[edit]
Etymology 2[edit]
From 直隸/直隶 (zhílì), a historical governorate.
Pronunciation[edit]
Proper noun[edit]
直系
- (historical) the Zhili clique (a political-military faction of the Beiyang warlords)