"祖上" meaning in Chinese

See 祖上 in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Noun

IPA: /t͡su²¹⁴⁻²¹ ʂɑŋ⁵¹/ [Mandarin, Sinological-IPA], /t͡su²¹⁴ ʂɑŋ⁴/ [Mandarin, Sinological-IPA], /t͡sou̯³⁵ sœːŋ²²/ [Cantonese, Sinological-IPA], /t͡su²¹⁴⁻²¹ ʂɑŋ⁵¹/, /t͡su²¹⁴ ʂɑŋ⁴/, /t͡sou̯³⁵ sœːŋ²²/ Chinese transliterations: zǔshàng [Mandarin, Pinyin], ㄗㄨˇ ㄕㄤˋ [Mandarin, bopomofo], zou² soeng⁶ [Cantonese, Jyutping], zǔshàng [Hanyu-Pinyin, Mandarin], zǔshang [Hanyu-Pinyin, Mandarin, toneless-final-syllable-variant], ㄗㄨˇ ˙ㄕㄤ [Mandarin, bopomofo, toneless-final-syllable-variant], zǔshång [Mandarin, Tongyong-Pinyin], tsu³-shang⁵ [Mandarin, Wade-Giles], dzǔ-shang [Mandarin, Yale], tzuu.shanq [Gwoyeu-Romatsyh, Mandarin], цзушан [Mandarin, Palladius], czušan [Mandarin, Palladius], jóu seuhng [Cantonese, Yale], dzou² soeng⁶ [Cantonese, Pinyin], zou² sêng⁶ [Cantonese, Guangdong-Romanization]
Head templates: {{head|zh|noun}} 祖上
  1. forebears; ancestors Categories (topical): Collectives, Family, People
    Sense id: en-祖上-zh-noun-ZjtK48ei Categories (other): Chinese entries with incorrect language header, Mandarin words containing toneless variants Synonyms: 上輩 (shàngbèi), 上辈 (shàngbèi), 上輩子 (shàngbèizi), 上辈子 (shàngbèizi), 先人 (xiānrén), 先代 (xiāndài) [literary], 先古 (xiāngǔ) [literary], 先君 (xiānjūn) [literary], 先祖 (xiānzǔ) [literary], 先輩 (xiānbèi), 先辈 (xiānbèi), 公婆 [Hokkien], 公媽 [Min-Nan], 公妈 [Min-Nan], 早勻 [Hokkien, Xiamen], 早匀 [Hokkien, Xiamen], 父祖 (fùzǔ) [literary], 皇考 (huángkǎo) [archaic], 祖先 (zǔxiān), 祖宗 (zǔzōng), 老祖宗, 老輩 (lǎobèi), 老辈 (lǎobèi)

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          "roman": "shàngbèi",
          "word": "上輩"
        },
        {
          "roman": "shàngbèi",
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        {
          "roman": "shàngbèizi",
          "word": "上輩子"
        },
        {
          "roman": "shàngbèizi",
          "word": "上辈子"
        },
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          "roman": "xiānrén",
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        },
        {
          "roman": "xiāndài",
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          ],
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        },
        {
          "roman": "xiāngǔ",
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          ],
          "word": "先古"
        },
        {
          "roman": "xiānjūn",
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          ],
          "word": "先君"
        },
        {
          "roman": "xiānzǔ",
          "tags": [
            "literary"
          ],
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        },
        {
          "roman": "xiānbèi",
          "word": "先輩"
        },
        {
          "roman": "xiānbèi",
          "word": "先辈"
        },
        {
          "tags": [
            "Hokkien"
          ],
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        },
        {
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        },
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            "Min-Nan"
          ],
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        },
        {
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            "Hokkien",
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          "word": "早勻"
        },
        {
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            "Hokkien",
            "Xiamen"
          ],
          "word": "早匀"
        },
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          "roman": "fùzǔ",
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          "roman": "huángkǎo",
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          ],
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        },
        {
          "roman": "zǔxiān",
          "word": "祖先"
        },
        {
          "roman": "zǔzōng",
          "word": "祖宗"
        },
        {
          "word": "老祖宗"
        },
        {
          "roman": "lǎobèi",
          "word": "老輩"
        },
        {
          "roman": "lǎobèi",
          "word": "老辈"
        }
      ]
    }
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      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Pinyin"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "zǔshàng"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "bopomofo"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "ㄗㄨˇ ㄕㄤˋ"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Cantonese",
        "Jyutping"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "zou² soeng⁶"
    },
    {
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        "Hanyu-Pinyin",
        "Mandarin"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "zǔshàng"
    },
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        "Hanyu-Pinyin",
        "Mandarin",
        "toneless-final-syllable-variant"
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        "Mandarin",
        "bopomofo",
        "toneless-final-syllable-variant"
      ],
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    },
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      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Tongyong-Pinyin"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "zǔshång"
    },
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      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Wade-Giles"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "tsu³-shang⁵"
    },
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      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Yale"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "dzǔ-shang"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Gwoyeu-Romatsyh",
        "Mandarin"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "tzuu.shanq"
    },
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      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Palladius"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "цзушан"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Palladius"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "czušan"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/t͡su²¹⁴⁻²¹ ʂɑŋ⁵¹/ ",
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Sinological-IPA"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": " /t͡su²¹⁴ ʂɑŋ⁴/",
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Sinological-IPA"
      ]
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Cantonese",
        "Yale"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "jóu seuhng"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Cantonese",
        "Pinyin"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "dzou² soeng⁶"
    },
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      "tags": [
        "Cantonese",
        "Guangdong-Romanization"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "zou² sêng⁶"
    },
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      "ipa": "/t͡sou̯³⁵ sœːŋ²²/",
      "tags": [
        "Cantonese",
        "Sinological-IPA"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/t͡su²¹⁴⁻²¹ ʂɑŋ⁵¹/"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/t͡su²¹⁴ ʂɑŋ⁴/"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/t͡sou̯³⁵ sœːŋ²²/"
    }
  ],
  "word": "祖上"
}
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        "Cantonese",
        "Jyutping"
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    {
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
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        "Mandarin",
        "Tongyong-Pinyin"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "zǔshång"
    },
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        "Yale"
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        "Mandarin",
        "Palladius"
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        "Mandarin",
        "Sinological-IPA"
      ]
    },
    {
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        "Mandarin",
        "Sinological-IPA"
      ]
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Cantonese",
        "Yale"
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      "zh-pron": "jóu seuhng"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Cantonese",
        "Pinyin"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "dzou² soeng⁶"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Cantonese",
        "Guangdong-Romanization"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "zou² sêng⁶"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/t͡sou̯³⁵ sœːŋ²²/",
      "tags": [
        "Cantonese",
        "Sinological-IPA"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/t͡su²¹⁴⁻²¹ ʂɑŋ⁵¹/"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/t͡su²¹⁴ ʂɑŋ⁴/"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/t͡sou̯³⁵ sœːŋ²²/"
    }
  ],
  "synonyms": [
    {
      "roman": "shàngbèi",
      "word": "上輩"
    },
    {
      "roman": "shàngbèi",
      "word": "上辈"
    },
    {
      "roman": "shàngbèizi",
      "word": "上輩子"
    },
    {
      "roman": "shàngbèizi",
      "word": "上辈子"
    },
    {
      "roman": "xiānrén",
      "word": "先人"
    },
    {
      "roman": "xiāndài",
      "tags": [
        "literary"
      ],
      "word": "先代"
    },
    {
      "roman": "xiāngǔ",
      "tags": [
        "literary"
      ],
      "word": "先古"
    },
    {
      "roman": "xiānjūn",
      "tags": [
        "literary"
      ],
      "word": "先君"
    },
    {
      "roman": "xiānzǔ",
      "tags": [
        "literary"
      ],
      "word": "先祖"
    },
    {
      "roman": "xiānbèi",
      "word": "先輩"
    },
    {
      "roman": "xiānbèi",
      "word": "先辈"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Hokkien"
      ],
      "word": "公婆"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Min-Nan"
      ],
      "word": "公媽"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Min-Nan"
      ],
      "word": "公妈"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Hokkien",
        "Xiamen"
      ],
      "word": "早勻"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Hokkien",
        "Xiamen"
      ],
      "word": "早匀"
    },
    {
      "roman": "fùzǔ",
      "tags": [
        "literary"
      ],
      "word": "父祖"
    },
    {
      "roman": "huángkǎo",
      "tags": [
        "archaic"
      ],
      "word": "皇考"
    },
    {
      "roman": "zǔxiān",
      "word": "祖先"
    },
    {
      "roman": "zǔzōng",
      "word": "祖宗"
    },
    {
      "word": "老祖宗"
    },
    {
      "roman": "lǎobèi",
      "word": "老輩"
    },
    {
      "roman": "lǎobèi",
      "word": "老辈"
    }
  ],
  "word": "祖上"
}

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