HSK C6
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祖

/ zǔ / 
Strokes

Definition

ancestor/forefather/grandparents

Example

As a Noun

ancestor

1
Yuǎn
远
zǔ
祖

remote ancestors

As a Noun

grandfather

2
Gāozǔ
高祖

great grandfather

As a Noun

founder (of a craft, religious sect, etc); originator