I am interested in Chinese religion.
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宗
zōng
HSK 3.0 · 7–9
zōng · zung1 (Jyutping)
- school
- sect
- purpose
- model
- ancestor
- clan
- to take as one's model (in academic or artistic work)
- classifier for batches, items, cases (medical or legal), reservoirs
- surname Zong
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Character breakdown
宗
- Meaning
- lineage, ancestry; ancestor, clan
- Radical
- 宀
- Strokes
- 8
- Components
- ⿱宀示
- Cangjie
- JMMF
- Four-corner
- 3090.1
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Example sentences
You should think of their religions.
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