雙祧

Chinese

		two; double; pair two; double; pair; both	ancestral hall
trad. (雙祧)		雙	祧
simp. (双祧)		双	祧

Pronunciation

• Mandarin

  (Pinyin): shuāngtiāo

  (Zhuyin): ㄕㄨㄤ ㄊㄧㄠ

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• Mandarin
  • (Standard Chinese)⁺
    • Hanyu Pinyin: shuāngtiāo
    • Zhuyin: ㄕㄨㄤ ㄊㄧㄠ
    • Tongyong Pinyin: shuangtiao
    • Wade–Giles: shuang¹-tʻiao¹
    • Yale: shwāng-tyāu
    • Gwoyeu Romatzyh: shuangtiau
    • Palladius: шуантяо (šuantjao)
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /ʂu̯ɑŋ⁵⁵ tʰi̯ɑʊ̯⁵⁵/

Noun

雙祧

1. (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)