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宗

zōng

lineage, ancestry; ancestor, clan

Strokes
8
Radical
宀
HSK
5
Tone
1

Stroke order

Example sentences

  • 为什么宗教是必要的？

    Wèi shén me zōng jiào shì bì yào de

    Why is religion necessary?

  • 我不信宗教。

    Wǒ bù xìn zōng jiào

    I don't follow any religion.

  • 我的专业是宗教学。

    Wǒ de zhuān yè shì zōng jiào xué

    My major is comparative religion.

  • 我对中国宗教感兴趣。

    Wǒ duì Zhōng guó zōng jiào gǎn xìng qù

    I am interested in Chinese religion.

Example sentences from Tatoeba (CC BY 2.0 FR), contributed by their community.

Words containing 宗

  • 宗教zōng jiào 1–4 religion
  • 宗旨zōng zhǐ 1–3 objective; aim; goal
  • 宗zōng 1school; 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
  • 正宗zhèng zōng 4–1 orthodox school; fig. traditional; old school; authentic; genuine
  • 大宗dà zōng 4–1 large amount; staple; influential family of long standing
  • 祖宗zǔ zōng 3–1 ancestor; forebear