氏族 meaning in English
clan
◇氏族公社 clan commune; 氏族贵族 gentile aristocracy; 氏族社会 clan society; 氏族议事会 the gentile council; 氏族制度 clan system
Examples
- The humbler gentes had their common rites .
卑微的氏族有其共同仪典。 - The property should remain in the gens .
遗产必须保存在本氏族之内。 - Many libraries specialize in genealogy .
许多图书馆专门收藏氏族家谱。 - The hunter killed for the clan, not for himself .
猎手是为氏族，而不是为自己打猎。