Chinese
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!abolish; crippled
!first wife; son of first wife
!set up; to stand
!ordinary
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!trad. (廢嫡立庶)
| 廢
| 嫡
| 立
| 庶
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!simp. (废嫡立庶)
| 废
| 嫡
| 立
| 庶
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Idiom
廢嫡立庶
- (archaic) to depose the son of the empress and replace him with the son of the emperor's concubine