The Chinese Han, the dominant ethnic group in the country, practice what form of descent?​

A) ​matrilineal
B) ​patrilineal
C) ​bilateral
D) ​ambilineal

Patrilineal

A social system in which lineage, inheritance, and social identity are primarily traced through the male line.

Matrilineal

Pertaining to a social system in which lineage, inheritance, and social classification are traced through the mother's line rather than the father's.

Bilateral

Involving two sides or parties equally; for example, bilaterally symmetrical organisms, or agreements equally binding on both parties involved.