"祖宗" meaning in Chinese

See 祖宗 in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Noun

IPA: /t͡su²¹⁴⁻²¹ t͡sʊŋ⁵⁵/ [Mandarin, Sinological-IPA], /t͡su²¹⁴ d͡z̥ʊŋ⁴/ [Mandarin, Sinological-IPA], /t͡sou̯³⁵ t͡sʊŋ⁵⁵/ [Cantonese, Sinological-IPA], /tu⁵⁵ tɵŋ³³/ [Cantonese, Sinological-IPA, Taicheng, Taishanese], /ˈt͡su²¹³⁻¹³ t͡suŋ⁴²/ [Gan, Nanchang, Sinological-IPA], /t͡su³¹ t͡suŋ²⁴/ [Hakka, Sinological-IPA], /t͡sɔ⁵³⁻⁴⁴ t͡sɔŋ⁴⁴/ [Hokkien, Xiamen], /t͡sɔ⁵⁵⁴⁻²⁴ t͡sɔŋ³³/ [Hokkien, Quanzhou], /t͡sɔ⁵³⁻⁴⁴ t͡sɔŋ⁴⁴/ [Hokkien, Zhangzhou], /t͡sɔ⁵³⁻⁴⁴ t͡sɔŋ⁴⁴/ [Hokkien, Taipei], /t͡sɔ⁴¹⁻⁴⁴ t͡sɔŋ⁴⁴/ [Hokkien, Kaohsiung], /t͡sou⁵²⁻³⁵ t͡soŋ³³/ [Sinological-IPA, Teochew], /t͡su²¹⁴⁻²¹ t͡sʊŋ⁵⁵/, /t͡su²¹⁴ d͡z̥ʊŋ⁴/, /t͡sou̯³⁵ t͡sʊŋ⁵⁵/, /tu⁵⁵ tɵŋ³³/, /ˈt͡su²¹³⁻¹³ t͡suŋ⁴²/, /t͡su³¹ t͡suŋ²⁴/, /t͡sɔ⁵³⁻⁴⁴ t͡sɔŋ⁴⁴/, /t͡sɔ⁵⁵⁴⁻²⁴ t͡sɔŋ³³/, /t͡sɔ⁵³⁻⁴⁴ t͡sɔŋ⁴⁴/, /t͡sɔ⁵³⁻⁴⁴ t͡sɔŋ⁴⁴/, /t͡sɔ⁴¹⁻⁴⁴ t͡sɔŋ⁴⁴/, /t͡sou⁵²⁻³⁵ t͡soŋ³³/, /t͡su³³ t͡soŋ⁴⁴/ Chinese transliterations: zǔzōng [Mandarin, Pinyin], ㄗㄨˇ ㄗㄨㄥ [Mandarin, bopomofo], zou² zung¹ [Cantonese, Guangzhou, Hong-Kong, Jyutping], du² duung¹ [Cantonese, Taishan, Wiktionary-specific], 'zu³ zung¹ [Gan, Wiktionary-specific], chú-chûng [Hakka, Phak-fa-su, Sixian], chó͘-chong [Hokkien, POJ], zou² zong¹ [Peng'im, Teochew], ⁵tsu-tson, zǔzōng [Hanyu-Pinyin, Mandarin], zǔzong [Hanyu-Pinyin, Mandarin, toneless-final-syllable-variant], ㄗㄨˇ ˙ㄗㄨㄥ [Mandarin, bopomofo, toneless-final-syllable-variant], zǔzo̊ng [Mandarin, Tongyong-Pinyin], tsu³-tsung⁵ [Mandarin, Wade-Giles], dzǔ-dzung [Mandarin, Yale], tzuu.tzong [Gwoyeu-Romatsyh, Mandarin], цзуцзун [Mandarin, Palladius], czuczun [Mandarin, Palladius], zou² zung¹ [Cantonese, Jyutping], jóu jūng [Cantonese, Yale], dzou² dzung¹ [Cantonese, Pinyin], zou² zung¹ [Cantonese, Guangdong-Romanization], du² duung¹ [Cantonese, Taicheng, Taishanese, Wiktionary-specific], 'zu³ zung¹ [Gan, Nanchang, Wiktionary-specific], chú-chûng [Hakka, Phak-fa-su], zu^ˋ zung^ˊ [Hakka, Hakka-Romanization-System], zu³ zung¹ [Hagfa-Pinyim, Hakka], tsóo-tsong [Hokkien, Tai-lo], zofzofng [Hokkien, Phofsit-Daibuun], tsóu tsong [POJ, Teochew], ⁵tsu-tson [Northern, Wu], tsu^去 tson [Northern, Wu], ²tsu-tson [Northern, Wu], /t͡su³³ t͡soŋ⁴⁴/ [Northern, Wu]
Head templates: {{head|zh|noun}} 祖宗
  1. ancestors; forebears; forefathers Categories (topical): Collectives, Family, People Derived forms: 小祖宗, 沒爺娘的祖宗, 没爷娘的祖宗, 祖宗三代 (zǔzōng sān dài), 老祖宗
    Sense id: en-祖宗-zh-noun-O945C240 Categories (other): Chinese entries with incorrect language header, Mandarin words containing toneless variants, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries 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], 祖上 (zǔshàng), 祖先 (zǔxiān), 老祖宗, 老輩 (lǎobèi), 老辈 (lǎobèi)
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          "word": "小祖宗"
        },
        {
          "word": "沒爺娘的祖宗"
        },
        {
          "word": "没爷娘的祖宗"
        },
        {
          "roman": "zǔzōng sān dài",
          "word": "祖宗三代"
        },
        {
          "word": "老祖宗"
        }
      ],
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        "ancestors; forebears; forefathers"
      ],
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        [
          "ancestor",
          "ancestor"
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        [
          "forebear",
          "forebear"
        ],
        [
          "forefather",
          "forefather"
        ]
      ],
      "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": "zǔshàng",
          "word": "祖上"
        },
        {
          "roman": "zǔxiān",
          "word": "祖先"
        },
        {
          "word": "老祖宗"
        },
        {
          "roman": "lǎobèi",
          "word": "老輩"
        },
        {
          "roman": "lǎobèi",
          "word": "老辈"
        }
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Pinyin"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "zǔzōng"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "bopomofo"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "ㄗㄨˇ ㄗㄨㄥ"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Cantonese",
        "Guangzhou",
        "Hong-Kong",
        "Jyutping"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "zou² zung¹"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Cantonese",
        "Taishan",
        "Wiktionary-specific"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "du² duung¹"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Gan",
        "Wiktionary-specific"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "'zu³ zung¹"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Hakka",
        "Phak-fa-su",
        "Sixian"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "chú-chûng"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Hokkien",
        "POJ"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "chó͘-chong"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Peng'im",
        "Teochew"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "zou² zong¹"
    },
    {
      "zh-pron": "⁵tsu-tson"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Hanyu-Pinyin",
        "Mandarin"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "zǔzōng"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Hanyu-Pinyin",
        "Mandarin",
        "toneless-final-syllable-variant"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "zǔzong"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "bopomofo",
        "toneless-final-syllable-variant"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "ㄗㄨˇ ˙ㄗㄨㄥ"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Tongyong-Pinyin"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "zǔzo̊ng"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Wade-Giles"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "tsu³-tsung⁵"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Yale"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "dzǔ-dzung"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Gwoyeu-Romatsyh",
        "Mandarin"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "tzuu.tzong"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Palladius"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "цзуцзун"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Palladius"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "czuczun"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/t͡su²¹⁴⁻²¹ t͡sʊŋ⁵⁵/ ",
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Sinological-IPA"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": " /t͡su²¹⁴ d͡z̥ʊŋ⁴/",
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Sinological-IPA"
      ]
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Cantonese",
        "Jyutping"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "zou² zung¹"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Cantonese",
        "Yale"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "jóu jūng"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Cantonese",
        "Pinyin"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "dzou² dzung¹"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Cantonese",
        "Guangdong-Romanization"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "zou² zung¹"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/t͡sou̯³⁵ t͡sʊŋ⁵⁵/",
      "tags": [
        "Cantonese",
        "Sinological-IPA"
      ]
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Cantonese",
        "Taicheng",
        "Taishanese",
        "Wiktionary-specific"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "du² duung¹"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/tu⁵⁵ tɵŋ³³/",
      "tags": [
        "Cantonese",
        "Sinological-IPA",
        "Taicheng",
        "Taishanese"
      ]
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Gan",
        "Nanchang",
        "Wiktionary-specific"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "'zu³ zung¹"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/ˈt͡su²¹³⁻¹³ t͡suŋ⁴²/",
      "tags": [
        "Gan",
        "Nanchang",
        "Sinological-IPA"
      ]
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Hakka",
        "Phak-fa-su"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "chú-chûng"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Hakka",
        "Hakka-Romanization-System"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "zu^ˋ zung^ˊ"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Hagfa-Pinyim",
        "Hakka"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "zu³ zung¹"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/t͡su³¹ t͡suŋ²⁴/",
      "tags": [
        "Hakka",
        "Sinological-IPA"
      ]
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Hokkien",
        "Tai-lo"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "tsóo-tsong"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Hokkien",
        "Phofsit-Daibuun"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "zofzofng"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/t͡sɔ⁵³⁻⁴⁴ t͡sɔŋ⁴⁴/",
      "tags": [
        "Hokkien",
        "Xiamen"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/t͡sɔ⁵⁵⁴⁻²⁴ t͡sɔŋ³³/",
      "tags": [
        "Hokkien",
        "Quanzhou"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/t͡sɔ⁵³⁻⁴⁴ t͡sɔŋ⁴⁴/",
      "tags": [
        "Hokkien",
        "Zhangzhou"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/t͡sɔ⁵³⁻⁴⁴ t͡sɔŋ⁴⁴/",
      "tags": [
        "Hokkien",
        "Taipei"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/t͡sɔ⁴¹⁻⁴⁴ t͡sɔŋ⁴⁴/",
      "tags": [
        "Hokkien",
        "Kaohsiung"
      ]
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "POJ",
        "Teochew"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "tsóu tsong"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/t͡sou⁵²⁻³⁵ t͡soŋ³³/",
      "tags": [
        "Sinological-IPA",
        "Teochew"
      ]
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Northern",
        "Wu"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "⁵tsu-tson"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Northern",
        "Wu"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "tsu^去 tson"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Northern",
        "Wu"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "²tsu-tson"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Northern",
        "Wu"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "/t͡su³³ t͡soŋ⁴⁴/"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/t͡su²¹⁴⁻²¹ t͡sʊŋ⁵⁵/"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/t͡su²¹⁴ d͡z̥ʊŋ⁴/"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/t͡sou̯³⁵ t͡sʊŋ⁵⁵/"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/tu⁵⁵ tɵŋ³³/"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/ˈt͡su²¹³⁻¹³ t͡suŋ⁴²/"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/t͡su³¹ t͡suŋ²⁴/"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/t͡sɔ⁵³⁻⁴⁴ t͡sɔŋ⁴⁴/"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/t͡sɔ⁵⁵⁴⁻²⁴ t͡sɔŋ³³/"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/t͡sɔ⁵³⁻⁴⁴ t͡sɔŋ⁴⁴/"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/t͡sɔ⁵³⁻⁴⁴ t͡sɔŋ⁴⁴/"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/t͡sɔ⁴¹⁻⁴⁴ t͡sɔŋ⁴⁴/"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/t͡sou⁵²⁻³⁵ t͡soŋ³³/"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/t͡su³³ t͡soŋ⁴⁴/"
    }
  ],
  "word": "祖宗"
}
{
  "derived": [
    {
      "word": "小祖宗"
    },
    {
      "word": "沒爺娘的祖宗"
    },
    {
      "word": "没爷娘的祖宗"
    },
    {
      "roman": "zǔzōng sān dài",
      "word": "祖宗三代"
    },
    {
      "word": "老祖宗"
    }
  ],
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        "1": "zh",
        "2": "noun"
      },
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      "name": "head"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "Chinese",
  "lang_code": "zh",
  "pos": "noun",
  "senses": [
    {
      "categories": [
        "Cantonese lemmas",
        "Cantonese nouns",
        "Chinese entries with incorrect language header",
        "Chinese lemmas",
        "Chinese nouns",
        "Chinese terms spelled with 宗",
        "Chinese terms spelled with 祖",
        "Chinese terms with IPA pronunciation",
        "Gan lemmas",
        "Gan nouns",
        "Hakka lemmas",
        "Hakka nouns",
        "Hokkien lemmas",
        "Hokkien nouns",
        "Mandarin lemmas",
        "Mandarin nouns",
        "Mandarin words containing toneless variants",
        "Pages with 1 entry",
        "Pages with entries",
        "Taishanese lemmas",
        "Taishanese nouns",
        "Teochew lemmas",
        "Teochew nouns",
        "Wu lemmas",
        "Wu nouns",
        "zh:Collectives",
        "zh:Family",
        "zh:People"
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "ancestors; forebears; forefathers"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "ancestor",
          "ancestor"
        ],
        [
          "forebear",
          "forebear"
        ],
        [
          "forefather",
          "forefather"
        ]
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Pinyin"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "zǔzōng"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "bopomofo"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "ㄗㄨˇ ㄗㄨㄥ"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Cantonese",
        "Guangzhou",
        "Hong-Kong",
        "Jyutping"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "zou² zung¹"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Cantonese",
        "Taishan",
        "Wiktionary-specific"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "du² duung¹"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Gan",
        "Wiktionary-specific"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "'zu³ zung¹"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Hakka",
        "Phak-fa-su",
        "Sixian"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "chú-chûng"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Hokkien",
        "POJ"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "chó͘-chong"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Peng'im",
        "Teochew"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "zou² zong¹"
    },
    {
      "zh-pron": "⁵tsu-tson"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Hanyu-Pinyin",
        "Mandarin"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "zǔzōng"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Hanyu-Pinyin",
        "Mandarin",
        "toneless-final-syllable-variant"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "zǔzong"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "bopomofo",
        "toneless-final-syllable-variant"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "ㄗㄨˇ ˙ㄗㄨㄥ"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Tongyong-Pinyin"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "zǔzo̊ng"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Wade-Giles"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "tsu³-tsung⁵"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Yale"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "dzǔ-dzung"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Gwoyeu-Romatsyh",
        "Mandarin"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "tzuu.tzong"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Palladius"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "цзуцзун"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Palladius"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "czuczun"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/t͡su²¹⁴⁻²¹ t͡sʊŋ⁵⁵/ ",
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Sinological-IPA"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": " /t͡su²¹⁴ d͡z̥ʊŋ⁴/",
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Sinological-IPA"
      ]
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Cantonese",
        "Jyutping"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "zou² zung¹"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Cantonese",
        "Yale"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "jóu jūng"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Cantonese",
        "Pinyin"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "dzou² dzung¹"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Cantonese",
        "Guangdong-Romanization"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "zou² zung¹"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/t͡sou̯³⁵ t͡sʊŋ⁵⁵/",
      "tags": [
        "Cantonese",
        "Sinological-IPA"
      ]
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Cantonese",
        "Taicheng",
        "Taishanese",
        "Wiktionary-specific"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "du² duung¹"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/tu⁵⁵ tɵŋ³³/",
      "tags": [
        "Cantonese",
        "Sinological-IPA",
        "Taicheng",
        "Taishanese"
      ]
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Gan",
        "Nanchang",
        "Wiktionary-specific"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "'zu³ zung¹"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/ˈt͡su²¹³⁻¹³ t͡suŋ⁴²/",
      "tags": [
        "Gan",
        "Nanchang",
        "Sinological-IPA"
      ]
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Hakka",
        "Phak-fa-su"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "chú-chûng"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Hakka",
        "Hakka-Romanization-System"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "zu^ˋ zung^ˊ"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Hagfa-Pinyim",
        "Hakka"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "zu³ zung¹"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/t͡su³¹ t͡suŋ²⁴/",
      "tags": [
        "Hakka",
        "Sinological-IPA"
      ]
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Hokkien",
        "Tai-lo"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "tsóo-tsong"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Hokkien",
        "Phofsit-Daibuun"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "zofzofng"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/t͡sɔ⁵³⁻⁴⁴ t͡sɔŋ⁴⁴/",
      "tags": [
        "Hokkien",
        "Xiamen"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/t͡sɔ⁵⁵⁴⁻²⁴ t͡sɔŋ³³/",
      "tags": [
        "Hokkien",
        "Quanzhou"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/t͡sɔ⁵³⁻⁴⁴ t͡sɔŋ⁴⁴/",
      "tags": [
        "Hokkien",
        "Zhangzhou"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/t͡sɔ⁵³⁻⁴⁴ t͡sɔŋ⁴⁴/",
      "tags": [
        "Hokkien",
        "Taipei"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/t͡sɔ⁴¹⁻⁴⁴ t͡sɔŋ⁴⁴/",
      "tags": [
        "Hokkien",
        "Kaohsiung"
      ]
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "POJ",
        "Teochew"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "tsóu tsong"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/t͡sou⁵²⁻³⁵ t͡soŋ³³/",
      "tags": [
        "Sinological-IPA",
        "Teochew"
      ]
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Northern",
        "Wu"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "⁵tsu-tson"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Northern",
        "Wu"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "tsu^去 tson"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Northern",
        "Wu"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "²tsu-tson"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Northern",
        "Wu"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "/t͡su³³ t͡soŋ⁴⁴/"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/t͡su²¹⁴⁻²¹ t͡sʊŋ⁵⁵/"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/t͡su²¹⁴ d͡z̥ʊŋ⁴/"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/t͡sou̯³⁵ t͡sʊŋ⁵⁵/"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/tu⁵⁵ tɵŋ³³/"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/ˈt͡su²¹³⁻¹³ t͡suŋ⁴²/"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/t͡su³¹ t͡suŋ²⁴/"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/t͡sɔ⁵³⁻⁴⁴ t͡sɔŋ⁴⁴/"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/t͡sɔ⁵⁵⁴⁻²⁴ t͡sɔŋ³³/"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/t͡sɔ⁵³⁻⁴⁴ t͡sɔŋ⁴⁴/"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/t͡sɔ⁵³⁻⁴⁴ t͡sɔŋ⁴⁴/"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/t͡sɔ⁴¹⁻⁴⁴ t͡sɔŋ⁴⁴/"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/t͡sou⁵²⁻³⁵ t͡soŋ³³/"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/t͡su³³ t͡soŋ⁴⁴/"
    }
  ],
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    {
      "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": "zǔshàng",
      "word": "祖上"
    },
    {
      "roman": "zǔxiān",
      "word": "祖先"
    },
    {
      "word": "老祖宗"
    },
    {
      "roman": "lǎobèi",
      "word": "老輩"
    },
    {
      "roman": "lǎobèi",
      "word": "老辈"
    }
  ],
  "word": "祖宗"
}

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