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mẫu hệ

Pronunciation Northern /məʔəw˧˥ hḛʔ˨˩/ Central /məw˧˩˨ hḛ˨˨/ Southern /məw˨˩˦ he˨˩˨/
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matriarchal
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matriarchal

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Meaning
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Sense 1 Adjective
matriarchal Properties & StatesTheme

Relating to a social system where women hold the primary power and inheritance is traced through the female line.

vi Đây là một cộng đồng vẫn còn duy trì chế độ mẫu hệ truyền thống.

en This is a community that still maintains a traditional matriarchal system.

Parts
mẫu / hệ / Sino-Vietnamese; the character is 母系 …
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OriginSino-Vietnamese; the character is 母系

Chinese characters Source-aligned
Representative candidate
母系
Candidates by syllable
mẫu 母 hệ 係
Bold marks the representative form aligned to a source as the spelling of the whole word. Parentheses show other candidates for the same syllable. Source and confidence are shown in the heading above.
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matriarchal
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người mẫu / hình mẫu / nhũ mẫu / gương mẫu …
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