created sense approved 宗主 · zōngzhǔ · suzerain — "Initial import from upstream dictionary"
宗主
zōngzhǔ
suzerain
A person or state that has prestige and authority over others; suzerain; head of a clan
宗 (literal) → 宗 · zōng · clan 主 (literal) → 主 · zhǔ · monarch
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created sense approved 宗主 · zōngzhǔ · leading figure — "Initial import from upstream dictionary"
宗主
zōngzhǔ
leading figure
A person of great prestige and authority in a specific field, such as literature or poetry
宗 (literal) → 宗 · zōng · master 主 (literal) → 主 · zhǔ · monarch
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created sense approved 宗主 · zōngzhǔ · memorial tablet — "Initial import from upstream dictionary"
宗主
zōngzhǔ
memorial tablet
(bound form) memorial tablet kept in an ancestral shrine
宗 (literal) → 宗 · zōng · ancestors 主 (literal) → 主 · zhǔ · tablet
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created sense approved 宗主 · zōngzhǔ · eldest son — "Initial import from upstream dictionary"
宗主
zōngzhǔ
eldest son
(bound form) eldest son of the primary wife in a clan who maintains ancestral rites
宗 (literal) → 宗 · zōng · clan 主 (literal) → 主 · zhǔ · owner
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