开山老祖
kāi​shān​lǎo​zǔ

founder

  • created sense approved 开山老祖/開山老祖 · kāi​shān​lǎo​zǔ · founder — "Initial import from upstream dictionary"

    开山老祖 / 開山老祖

    kāi​shān​lǎo​zǔ

    founder

    founder of a religious sect or school of thought; the first person to establish a lineage or tradition

    开山 (literal) → 开山/開山 · kāi​shān · to found a school 老 (literal) → 老 · lǎo · old 祖 (bound) → 祖 · zǔ · founder

    Changed: simplified, traditional, gloss, definition, pinyin, variant pinyin, variants, separable parts, decomposition

    created sense