chū

archaic

Meaning of 嫡出

嫡出 means to be born of the official wife (as opposed to a concubine). Pronounced dí chū.

  • to be born of the official wife (as opposed to a concubine)

Definitions & Examples

shì
chū
de
zhǎng
 
yōng
yǒu
yōu
xiān
chéng
quán
 

As the legitimate eldest son born of the wife, he held priority inheritance rights.

Zài
dài
shè
huì
 
chū
shù
chū
de
wèi
chā
bié
hěn
 

In ancient society, there was a vast difference in status between children born of the wife and those born of concubines.

Zhè
wèi
huáng
hòu
suǒ
shēng
de
chū
gōng
zhǔ
bèi
shòu
chǒng
ài
 

The legitimate princess born to this empress was deeply favored.

Suī
rán
shì
shù
chū
 
dàn
de
cái
huá
chāo
guò
le
chū
de
xiōng
men
 

Although he was born of a concubine, his talents surpassed those of his legitimate brothers.