created reference approved 祖先 → 位 (classifier) — "Initial import from upstream dictionary"
祖先 zǔxiān
位 wèi
classifier
Changed: source (simp), source (trad), source pinyin, target (simp), target (trad), target pinyin, type
created reference approved 祖先 → 祖上 (same_as) — "Initial import from upstream dictionary"
祖先 zǔxiān
祖上 zǔshàng
same_as
Changed: source (simp), source (trad), source pinyin, target (simp), target (trad), target pinyin, type
created sense approved 祖先 · zǔxiān · ancestor — "Initial import from upstream dictionary"
祖先
zǔxiān
ancestor
ancestors or forebears of a family or ethnic group; typically refers to generations in the distant past
祖 (literal) → 祖 · zǔ · ancestor 先 (literal) → 先 · xiān · deceased
Changed: simplified, traditional, gloss, definition, pinyin, variant pinyin, variants, separable parts, decomposition
created sense approved 祖先 · zǔxiān · evolutionary ancestor — "Initial import from upstream dictionary"
祖先
zǔxiān
evolutionary ancestor
the ancient organisms or species from which modern biological groups evolved
祖 (literal) → 祖 · zǔ · ancestor 先 (literal) → 先 · xiān · deceased
Changed: simplified, traditional, gloss, definition, pinyin, variant pinyin, variants, separable parts, decomposition