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What 宗 means

surname Zong; school; sect; purpose; model; ancestor; clan; to take as one's model (in academic or artistic work); classifier for batches, items, cases (medical or legal), reservoirs

Ideographic: An altar 示 to the ancestor spirits found in one's home 宀

Made of 宀 + 示

Words with 宗

• 宗教zōng jiàoreligion
• 正宗zhèng zōngorthodox school; fig. traditional; old school; authentic; genuine
• 祖宗zǔ zōngancestor; forebear
• 教宗jiào zōngpope
• 宗旨zōng zhǐobjective; aim; goal
• 卷宗juàn zōngfile; folder; dossier
• 宗教仪式zōng jiào yí shìreligious ceremony
• 大宗dà zōnglarge amount; staple; influential family of long standing
• 宗主zōng zhǔhead of a clan; natural leader; person of prestige and authority in a domain; suzerain
• 宗主国zōng zhǔ guósuzerain state; mother country (of a colony)
• 宗主权zōng zhǔ quánsuzerainty
• 宗地zōng dìparcel of land

宗 in a sentence

• 他们属于哪一个佛教宗派？

  tā men shǔ yú nǎ yí gè fó jiào zōng pài ？

  Which Buddhist school of thought do they belong to?

• 挣钱是他的宗教。

  zhèng qián shì tā de zōng jiào 。

  Making money is his religion.

• 你曾是一宗司法案件的证人？

  nǐ céng shì yì zōng sī fǎ àn jiàn de zhèng rén ？

  Have you ever served as a witness in a court case?

• 佛教思想分为哪一些宗派？

  fó jiào sī xiǎng fēn wéi nǎ yì xiē zōng pài ？

  Which schools is Buddhist thought divided into?

• 他承认自己与这宗丑闻有牵连。

  tā chéng rèn zì jǐ yǔ zhè zōng chǒu wén yǒu qiān lián 。

  He admits being involved in the scandal.

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