粵

宗zung1族zuk6

zung1 zuk6zōng zú

English

  1. clan
  2. clan
  3. clansman

粵語 — Cantonese

  1. 有共同祖先、同一姓氏、聚居一地嘅族群(量詞:個)

Examples

  • 新界宗族視春秋二祭為村族大事。

    Clans in the New Territories consider the spring and autumn ancestral worship ceremony an important clan and village activity.

  • 宗族制度是中国传统文化的重要组成部分。

    The clan system is a key component of traditional Chinese culture.

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Sources: cc-cedict, rime-cantonese, words.hk

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