zōng​shì

imperial clan

  • created sense approved 宗室 · zōng​shì · imperial clan — "Initial import from upstream dictionary"

    宗室

    zōng​shì

    imperial clan

    The royal family or a member of the imperial clan; royal clansman.

    宗 (literal) → 宗 · zōng · clan 室 (literal) → 室 · shì · dynasty

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  • created sense approved 宗室 · zōng​shì · ancestral shrine — "Initial import from upstream dictionary"

    宗室

    zōng​shì

    ancestral shrine

    An ancestral temple of a large clan.

    宗 (literal) → 宗 · zōng · clan 室 (literal) → 室 · shì · family

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  • created sense approved 宗室 · zōng​shì · ruling house — "Initial import from upstream dictionary"

    宗室

    zōng​shì

    ruling house

    (archaic) The ruling royal house or the sovereign state to which others pay allegiance.

    宗 (literal) → 宗 · zōng · clan 室 (literal) → 室 · shì · dynasty

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