雙祧
Chinese
two; double; pair two; double; pair; both |
ancestral hall | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| trad. (雙祧) | 雙 | 祧 | |
| simp. (双祧) | 双 | 祧 | |
Pronunciation
Noun
雙祧
- (historical) a practice in which a man succeeds both his father's and uncle's lines when his uncle has no male heir, and is allowed to marry one wife each for each line
Synonyms
- 兼祧 (jiāntiāo)
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