氏

  : clan/maiden name

  府

  : compound or estate;

  : prince’s estate/compound

  太太

  : married woman, madam

  郡王妃

  : the official wife of a

  大嫂

  : eldest brother’s wife

  弟妹

  : younger brother’s wife

  通房 tongfang: the lowest rank of concubine

  堂姐

  : father’s brother’s (older) daughter

  郡王

  : second-rank prince

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