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列祖列宗 forbears, forefathers;
大(小)宗 offspring by direct (lateral) descent.
(2) A posthumous title for a king or emperor.
(3) A clan: 同宗 a member of the same clan;
同姓不同宗 a person of the same surname but belonging to a different clan.
(4) School of thought: 宗派 [zong1pai4]↓;
宗徒 apostle;
禪宗 the Zen sect (of Buddhism).
(5) An item, a batch: 一宗 one item;
大宗郵件 a batch of mail;
宗宗件件，宗宗樣樣 all kinds (sorts), things of every description;
卷宗 files, archives.
(6) A surname.
(2) Pay court to: 朝宗 pay homage to the ruler: 江漢朝宗於海 the Yangtse and the Hahn empty themselves into the sea.
2.宗器 [zong1qi4], n., ceremonial vessels in the royal ancestral shrine.
3.宗親 [zong1qin1], n., clan relatives.
4.宗弟 [zong1di4], n., (1) a younger clan brother; (2) (AC) a younger brother born of the wife in relation to an elder one born of a concubine.
5.宗法 [zong1fa3], n., ancient clan system: 宗法社會 ancient society based upon the family system.
6.宗藩 [zong1fan2], n., (AC) members of the royal clan holding feudal benefices.
7.宗風 [zong1feng1], n., (Budd.) the characteristic features of a sect.
8.宗婦 [zong1fu4], n., (AC) wife of the eldest son by direct descent.
9.宗工 [zong1gong1], n., see [zong1jiang4]↓.
10.宗國 [zong1guo2], n., fatherland.
11.宗匠 [zong1jiang4], n., a great respected master.
12.宗教 [zong1jiao4], n., religion.
13.宗主 [zong1zhu3], n., (1) a memorial ancestral tablet in ancestral shrine; (2) the eldest son born of one's wife (cf. 庶子 a son born of one's concubine); 宗主權 sovereignty, sovereign rights.
14.宗枝 [zong1zhi1], n., a lateral branch of the clan.
15.宗旨 [zong1zhi3], n., (1) aims and purposes (of association, club); (2) essential ideas, main points (of lecture, sermon).
16.宗老 [zong1lao3], n., the elders of a clan.
17.宗類 [zong1lei4], n., see [zong1zu2]↓.
18.宗門 [zong1men2], n., (1) clan relatives; (2) a Buddhist sect.
19.宗廟 [zong1miao4], n., the royal ancestral shrine.
20.宗女 [zong1nU3], n., (AC) a girl of royal descent.
21.宗派 [zong1pai4], n., religious sects, schools of thought.
22.宗人 [zong1ren2], n., royal clan members: 宗人府 an office in charge of the affairs of royal members.
23.宗社 [zong1she4], n., the state as symbolized by the royal ancestral shrine and the temples.
24.宗師 [zong1shi1], n., a great respected teacher and master.
25.宗室 [zong1shi4], n., members of the royal clan.
26.宗學 [zong1xUe2], n., a school for members of the royal household.
27.宗兄 [zong1xiong1], n., (1) an elder clan brother; (2) (AC) an elder brother born of the wife in relation to one born of the concubine.
28.宗祀 [zong1si4], n., clan ancestral temple.
29.宗祧 [zong1tiao1], n., the ancestral shrine.
30.宗祠 [zong1ci2], n., the ancestral temple of a clan.
31.宗族 [zong1zu2], n., the paternal clan.
32.宗子 [zong1zi3], n., the eldest son born of one's wife (opp. 庶子 a son born of one's concubine).
33.宗仰 [zong1yang3], v. t., look up to with awe, admire at a distance (cf. 崇仰 21.01).
34.宗彝 [zong1yi2], n., ceremonial vessels of the royal ancestral shrine.