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祖
祖
zǔ
char. ancestor; grandfather; founder, originator
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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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祖祖辈辈
祖祖輩輩
zú zǔ bèi bèi
n. generations
曾祖父
曾祖父
zēng zǔ fù
n. great-grandfather by father's side
曾祖母
曾祖母
zēng zú mǔ
n. great grandmother on father's side
祖父
祖父
zǔ fù
n. grandfather on father's side
祖母
祖母
zú mǔ
n. grandmother on father's side
祖籍
祖籍
zǔ jí
n. ancestral home
祖国
祖國
zǔ guó
n. motherland
祖先
祖先
zǔ xiān
n. ancestor
鼻祖
鼻祖
bí zǔ
n. founder, originator
祖宗
祖宗
zǔ zōng
n. ancestor
始祖
始祖
shí zǔ
n. primogenitor, founder of a school or trade
祖传
祖傳
zǔ chuán
adj. passed on from ancestors, handed down from generation to generation