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望族

wàng zú

2-character word

What 望族 means

1. distinguished or prominent family
2. influential clan (old)

The characters in 望族

• 望wàngfull moon; to hope; to expect
• 族zúrace; nationality; ethnicity

Words containing 望族

• 名门望族míng mén wàng zúoffspring a famous family (idiom); good breeding; blue blood

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