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直系亲属

zhí xì qīn shǔ

4-character word Traditional 直系親屬

What 直系亲属 means

1. next of kin
2. immediate dependant

The characters in 直系亲属

• 直zhístraight; to straighten; fair and reasonable
• 系xìto connect; to relate to; to tie up
• 亲qīnparent; one's own (flesh and blood); relative
• 属shǔcategory; genus (taxonomy); family members

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