legitimate
US
UK legitimate adj: (rightful, lawful)
SC 合法的 hé fǎ de
SC 依法享有的 hé fǎ de ，yī fǎ xiǎng yǒu de
SC 法律认可的 hé fǎ de ，fǎ lǜ rèn kě de
He claims he's the sole legitimate heir to his uncle's fortune.
legitimate adj: (child: of married parents) (孩子：非私生子)
SC 合法婚姻所生的，婚内的 hé fǎ hūn yīn suǒ shēng de ，hūn nèi de
None of the legitimate children contested the will.
legitimate adj: (valid)
SC 正当的 zhèng dāng de
TC 正當的
TC 正當的
SC 有效的 zhèng dāng de ，yǒu xiào de
She had a very legitimate reason for being late.