Character data
HSK
6
FREQUENCY
1025th character
RADICAL
⽰ (113.5)
STROKES
9
INDEX #
1710
Character data
| HSK | 6 |
| Frequency | 1025th character |
| Radical | ⽰ (113.5) |
| Strokes | 9 |
| Index # | 1710 |
Definitions
| 祖 zǔ |
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Stroke order
Words containing 祖
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father's father; paternal grandfather
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motherland
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ancestor; forebears
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father's mother; paternal grandmother
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paternal great-grandfather; father's father's father
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paternal grandparents
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Buddha; founder of a buddhist sect
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maternal grandmother; mother's mother
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maternal grandfather (i.e. mother's father)
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ancestor; forebear
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father's father's mother; paternal great-grandmother
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handed down from generation to generation
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ancestry; deceased grandfather
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ancestors; forefathers; ancestry
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founder of a school or trade; primogenitor
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originator (of a tradition, school of thought etc)
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to offer sacrifices to one's ancestors
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great-grandfather (father of one's paternal grandfather)
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emerald
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bazooka (loanword)
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ancestral tomb
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ancestral hometown
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Zulu people
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to bring honor to one's ancestors
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from generation to generation; for generations
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