正宗
zhèng​zōng HSK7

authentic

  • created sense approved 正宗 · zhèng​zōng · authentic — "Initial import from upstream dictionary"

    正宗

    zhèng​zōng

    authentic

    authentic; genuine; completely following traditional standards or recipes

    正 (literal) → 正 · zhèng · correct 宗 (literal) → 宗 · zōng · sect

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

    created sense

  • created sense approved 正宗 · zhèng​zōng · orthodox school — "Initial import from upstream dictionary"

    正宗

    zhèng​zōng

    orthodox school

    the original or orthodox school of a religion or thought; originally referred to the direct line of descent from the founder of a Buddhist sect

    正 (literal) → 正 · zhèng · correct 宗 (literal) → 宗 · zōng · sect

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

    created sense