望族 wàng zú

distinguished or prominent family; influential clan (old)

Word data

HSK Not in HSK
Frequency 34488th word

Definitions

  1. 1. distinguished or prominent family
  2. 2. influential clan (old)

Characters

Character Meaning
to hope; to expect; to look towards
by extension, social group (e.g. office workers shàng bān zú)