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汉HanziSkills

Chinese character

宗

zōng

ancestry, clan, family, lineage

8 strokesRadical 宀No. 1209

Meaning

Definitions are in English.
  • ancestry, clan, family, lineage
  • religion, sect
  • surname Zong
  • school
  • sect

Components

Etymology hint · Ideographic

An altar 示 to the ancestor spirits found in one's home 宀

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宗

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