正統 (zhèngtǒng) — orthodox, legitimate; noun — the orthodox line, the rightful succession

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正統 word · TOCFL 5 (est.)

正統＝正＋統

ㄓㄥˋ ㄊㄨㄥˇ · zhèngtǒng

adjective — orthodox, legitimate; noun — the orthodox line, the rightful succession

字源 FORM — what the parts do

正upright (正確)zhèng

統a continuous line (傳統)tǒngthe thread 糸 that runs unbroken

正統，正確的正，傳統的統。