"lineage" in Chinese (Simplified)
血统世系
Definition
“Lineage” 指一个人的家族历史或祖先，表示其血统或世系，也可用来描述团体、家族或组织的起源或历史。
Usage Notes (Chinese (Simplified))
“Lineage” 属于正式用语，多见于历史、家谱或文化语境。常与“王室”、“古老”、“家族”等词搭配。一般家庭成员用“family”而不是“lineage”。
Examples
He is proud of his royal lineage.
他为自己的皇室**血统**感到自豪。
The lineage of this family goes back hundreds of years.
这个家族的**世系**可以追溯几百年。
Researchers are studying the lineage of ancient kings.
研究人员正在研究古代国王的**血统**。
Many traditions have been passed down through her family's lineage.
许多传统通过她家族的**世系**传承下来。
They traced the lineage of the dance style back to West Africa.
他们追溯了这种舞蹈风格的**起源**到西非。
Genealogists look for written records to prove family lineage.
家谱学家寻找书面记录来证明家族的**血统**。