种姓 zhong3 xing4

caste (traditional Indian social division)

Traditional: 種姓

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English Phonetic: kæst. kɑ:st
Detailed Definition: n. social status or position conferred by a system based on class\nn. (Hinduism) a hereditary social class among Hindus; stratified according to ritual purity\nn. a social class separated from others by distinctions of hereditary rank or profession or wealth\nn. in some social insects (such as ants) a physically distinct individual or group of individuals specialized to perform certain functions in the colony