旁支

pángzhī

relatives who are not descendants of the sons of an ancestor's legal wife

Wiktionary

Entry Composition

=1 旁 páng
  1. one side
  2. other
  3. different
  4. lateral component of a Chinese character (such as 刂 dāo, 亻 rén etc)
=1 旁 bàng
  1. (obsolete on its own in Standard Chinese) alternative form of 傍 (“to be near to; to approach; to depend on; to rely on”)
  2. alternative form of 傍 (“to be near to; to approach; to depend on; to rely on”)
=1 旁 péng only used in 旁勃
=1 旁 bēng only used in 旁旁 (bēngbēng)
=2 支 Zhī surname Zhi
=2 支 zhī
  1. to support
  2. to sustain
  3. to erect
  4. to raise
  5. branch
  6. division
  7. to draw money
  8. classifier for rods such as pens and guns, for army divisions and for songs or compositions