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Change log entry 49118
Processed by: richwarm (2013-07-09 00:13:29 GMT)
Comment: << review queue entry 47776 - submitted by 'ycandau' >>
I think these are wrong?
To my amazement this "sharing paternal grandfather" is also in Chinese dicts.
But your father's sister's son cannot be your 堂哥

Editor: I think the problem is fixed by simply calling them "patrilineal cousins", isn't it?
Diff:
- 堂弟 堂弟 [tang2 di4] /younger male cousin (sharing paternal grandfather)/
# + 堂弟 堂弟 [tang2 di4] /younger male cousin (sharing paternal grandfather)/
+ 堂弟 堂弟 [tang2 di4] /younger male patrilineal cousin/
- 堂哥 堂哥 [tang2 ge1] /older male cousin (sharing paternal grandfather)/
# + 堂哥 堂哥 [tang2 ge1] /older male cousin (sharing paternal grandfather)/
+ 堂哥 堂哥 [tang2 ge1] /older male patrilineal cousin/
- 堂姐 堂姐 [tang2 jie3] /older female cousin (sharing paternal grandfather)/
# + 堂姐 堂姐 [tang2 jie3] /older female cousin (sharing paternal grandfather)/
+ 堂姐 堂姐 [tang2 jie3] /older female patrilineal cousin/
- 堂妹 堂妹 [tang2 mei4] /younger female cousin (sharing paternal grandfather)/
# + 堂妹 堂妹 [tang2 mei4] /younger female cousin (sharing paternal grandfather)/
+ 堂妹 堂妹 [tang2 mei4] /younger female patrilineal cousin/
- 堂兄 堂兄 [tang2 xiong1] /older male cousin (sharing paternal grandfather)/
# + 堂兄 堂兄 [tang2 xiong1] /older male cousin (sharing paternal grandfather)/
+ 堂兄 堂兄 [tang2 xiong1] /older male patrilineal cousin/
# these are correct although diversely phrased
# 堂兄弟 堂兄弟 [tang2 xiong1 di4] /father's brother's sons/paternal male cousin/
# 堂姪 堂侄 [tang2 zhi2] /nephew by the male line/
# 堂姊妹 堂姊妹 [tang2 zi3 mei4] /father's brother's daughters/paternal female cousin/
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