鼎族
dǐng zú
Pinyin

Definition

鼎族
 - 
dǐng zú
  1. rich patriarchal family
  2. aristocracy

Character Decomposition

Related Words (20)

yī yán jiǔ dǐng
  1. 1 one word worth nine sacred tripods (idiom); words of enormous weight
shàng bān zú
  1. 1 office workers (as social group)
wèn dǐng
  1. 1 to aspire to the throne
  2. 2 to aim at (the first place etc)
jiā zú
  1. 1 family
  2. 2 clan
  1. 1 race
  2. 2 nationality
  3. 3 ethnicity
  4. 4 clan
  5. 5 by extension, social group (e.g. office workers 上班族)

Idioms (9)

一言九鼎
yī yán jiǔ dǐng
  1. 1 one word worth nine sacred tripods (idiom); words of enormous weight
人声鼎沸
rén shēng dǐng fèi
  1. 1 lit. a boiling cauldron of voices (idiom)
  2. 2 hubbub
  3. 3 brouhaha
名门望族
míng mén wàng zú
  1. 1 offspring a famous family (idiom); good breeding
  2. 2 blue blood
问鼎中原
wèn dǐng Zhōng yuán
  1. 1 to plan to seize power of the whole country (idiom)
问鼎轻重
wèn dǐng qīng zhòng
  1. 1 lit. to inquire whether the tripods are light or heavy (idiom); a laughable attempt to seize power