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zōng
char./m. ancestor; clan; (academic) sect, school; model, great master; measure word for matter, loan, etc.
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Other meanings
[zōng]   n./v. (transliterated from Tibetan) country, an administrative unit in Tibet; (in artistic work) to take as the model
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'宗' is part of the following simplified words:
 崇 棕 淙 琮 粽 综 腙 踪 鬃
'宗' is part of the following traditional words:
 崇 棕 淙 琮 粽 綜 腙 鬃

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Simplified stroke orders are based on the 'Standard of National Commonly-used Mandarin Chinese Characters (现代汉语通用字笔顺规范)', issued by the China National Language and Character Working Committee (国家语言文字工作委员会) on April 7th 1997. Traditional stroke orders are based on information issued by the Taiwan Ministry of Education.
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zōng jiào
n. religion
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qī zōng zuì
n. "se7en"
zōng zhǐ
n. goal, purpose
zǔ zōng
n. ancestor
zōng pài
n. faction, sect, branch of a clan
zhèng zōng
n./adj. orthodox school; authentic
chuán zōng jiē dài
v. have a son to carry on his family name, carry on the family line
zōng zú
n. patriarchal clan, tribe
dà zōng shāng pǐn
nphr. bulk commodity
zōng zhǔ
n. memorial tablet in ancestral shrine; suzerain; head of a clan; head of a sect or school
zōng mén
n. clan; (academic) sect, school