苗裔

miáoyì
  1. offspring
  2. descendant
  3. progeny

CEDICT

  1. (literary) offspring; descendant; progeny; seed
  2. offspring; descendant; progeny; seed
  3. person of Miao ancestry (usually born abroad, to parent(s) of Miao ancestry)

Wiktionary

后代子孙。《史记．卷七．项羽本纪》：「舜目盖重瞳子，又闻项羽亦重瞳子，羽岂其苗裔邪？何兴之暴也！」也作「苗末」、「苗绪」、「苗胤」。

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Entry Composition

1 苗 miáo sprout
2 裔 yì
  1. (bound form) descendants
  2. (bound form) of ... ancestry (as in 华裔 Huáyì "of Chinese descent")
  3. (literary) distant lands
  4. (literary) fringe; periphery

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