曾祖 zēng zǔ ㄗㄥ ㄗㄨˇ zang1 zou2
- great-grandfather (father of one's paternal grandfather)
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曾
- 不曾 bù céng ㄅㄨˋ ㄘㄥˊ bat1 cang4 hasn't yet; hasn't ever
- 曾经 曾經 céng jīng ㄘㄥˊ ㄐㄧㄥ cang4 ging1 once
- 似曾相识 似曾相識 sì céng xiāng shí ㄙˋ ㄘㄥˊ ㄒㄧㄤ ㄕˊ ci5 cang4 soeng1 sik1 déjà vu (the experience of seeing exactly the same situation a second time)
- 何曾 hé céng ㄏㄜˊ ㄘㄥˊ ho4 cang4 did I ever ...? (or "did he ever ...?" etc)
- 曾参 曾參 Zēng Shēn ㄗㄥ ㄕㄣ zang1 sam1 Zeng Shen (505-435 BC), a.k.a. 曾子, student of Confucius, presumed editor or author of Confucian classic the Great Learning 大学
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- 曾子 Zēng zǐ ㄗㄥ ㄗˇ zang1 zi2 Zengzi (505-435 BC), student of Confucius, presumed editor or author of Confucian classic the Great Learning 大学
- 曾孙 曾孫 zēng sūn ㄗㄥ ㄙㄨㄣ zang1 syun1 great-grandson
- 曾朴 曾樸 Zēng Pǔ ㄗㄥ ㄆㄨˇ zang1 pok3 Zeng Pu (1872–1935), novelist and publisher
- 曾都 Zēng dū ㄗㄥ ㄉㄨ zang1 dou1 see 曾都区
- 曾巩 曾鞏 Zēng Gǒng ㄗㄥ ㄍㄨㄥˇ zang1 gung2 Zeng Gong (1019–1083), Song dynasty writer, one of the eight giants 唐宋八大家
- 未曾 wèi céng ㄨㄟˋ ㄘㄥˊ mei6 cang4 hasn't (or haven't); hasn't ever
- 曾国藩 曾國藩 Zēng Guó fān ㄗㄥ ㄍㄨㄛˊ ㄈㄢ zang1 gwok3 faan4 Zeng Guofan (1811-1872), Qing dynasty politician and military man
- 曾孝谷 Zēng Xiào gǔ ㄗㄥ ㄒㄧㄠˋ ㄍㄨˇ zang1 haau3 guk1 Zeng Xiaogu (1873-1937), actor and pioneer of Chinese drama in New Culture style
- 曾孙女 曾孫女 zēng sūn nǚ ㄗㄥ ㄙㄨㄣ ㄋㄩˇ cang4 syun1 neoi5 great-granddaughter
- 曾庆红 曾慶紅 Zēng Qìng hóng ㄗㄥ ㄑㄧㄥˋ ㄏㄨㄥˊ zang1 hing3 hung4 Zeng Qinghong (1939-), vice-president of PRC 2003-2008
- 曾祖母 zēng zǔ mǔ ㄗㄥ ㄗㄨˇ ㄇㄨˇ zang1 zou2 mou5 father's father's mother
- 曾祖父 zēng zǔ fù ㄗㄥ ㄗㄨˇ ㄈㄨˋ zang1 zou2 fu6 father's father's father
- 曾纪泽 曾紀澤 Zēng Jì zé ㄗㄥ ㄐㄧˋ ㄗㄜˊ zang1 gei2 zaak6 Cang Jize or Tseng Chi-tse (1839-1890), pioneer diplomat of late Qing, serve as imperial commissioner (ambassador) to UK, France and Russia
- 曾繁仁 Zēng Fán rén ㄗㄥ ㄈㄢˊ ㄖㄣˊ zang1 faan4 jan4 Zeng Fanren, president of Shandong University from February 1998 until July 2000
- 曾荫权 曾蔭權 Zēng Yīn quán ㄗㄥ ㄧㄣ ㄑㄩㄢˊ cang4 jam3 kyun4 Sir Donald Tsang, aka Tsang Yam-Kuen (1944–), the second Chief Executive of Hong Kong (2005–2012)
祖
- 祖传 祖傳 zǔ chuán ㄗㄨˇ ㄔㄨㄢˊ zou2 cyun4 passed on from ancestors
- 祖先 zǔ xiān ㄗㄨˇ ㄒㄧㄢ zou2 sin1 ancestors; forebears
- 祖国 祖國 zǔ guó ㄗㄨˇ ㄍㄨㄛˊ zou2 gwok3 motherland
- 祖宗 zǔ zōng ㄗㄨˇ ㄗㄨㄥ zou2 zung1 ancestor
- 祖母 zǔ mǔ ㄗㄨˇ ㄇㄨˇ zou2 mou5 father's mother; paternal grandmother
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- 祖父 zǔ fù ㄗㄨˇ ㄈㄨˋ zou2 fu6 father's father
- 祖籍 zǔ jí ㄗㄨˇ ㄐㄧˊ zou2 zik6 ancestral hometown
- 外祖母 wài zǔ mǔ ㄨㄞˋ ㄗㄨˇ ㄇㄨˇ ngoi6 zou2 mou5 mother's mother
- 外祖父 wài zǔ fù ㄨㄞˋ ㄗㄨˇ ㄈㄨˋ ngoi6 zou2 fu6 maternal grandfather (i.e. mother's father)
- 佛祖 Fó zǔ ㄈㄛˊ ㄗㄨˇ fat6 zou2 Buddha
- 先祖 xiān zǔ ㄒㄧㄢ ㄗㄨˇ sin1 zou2 (literary) my deceased grandfather
- 叔祖 shū zǔ ㄕㄨ ㄗㄨˇ suk1 zou2 grandfather's younger brother
- 太祖 tài zǔ ㄊㄞˋ ㄗㄨˇ taai3 zou2 Great Ancestor (posthumous title, e.g. for the founder of a dynasty)
- 始祖 shǐ zǔ ㄕˇ ㄗㄨˇ ci2 zou2 primogenitor
- 妈祖 媽祖 Mā zǔ ㄇㄚ ㄗㄨˇ maa1 zou2 Matsu, name of a sea goddess still widely worshipped on the SE China coast and in SE Asia
- 家祖 jiā zǔ ㄐㄧㄚ ㄗㄨˇ gaa1 zou2 (polite) my paternal grandfather
- 师祖 師祖 shī zǔ ㄕ ㄗㄨˇ si1 zou2 teacher of one's teacher (esp. in a lineage)
- 彭祖 Péng Zǔ ㄆㄥˊ ㄗㄨˇ paang4 zou2 Peng Zu (legendary figure of Taoism who lived 800 years)
- 正祖 Zhèng zǔ ㄓㄥˋ ㄗㄨˇ zing3 zou2 Jeonjo (1752-1800), 22nd king of Korean Joseon dynasty
- 祖上 zǔ shàng ㄗㄨˇ ㄕㄤˋ zou2 soeng5 ancestors; forebears
Idioms with these characters
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这 這 棵 树 樹 是 汤姆 湯姆 的 曾祖母 植 的 。
This tree was planted by Tom's great-grandmother.
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