Nantoka/祖宗zǔ zōngHSK 7–9祖宗 (zǔ zōng) is a Chinese word meaning “ancestor; forebear”.Meanings1ancestor2forebearPart of speechnounCharacters in 祖宗祖zǔ · ancestor宗zōng · schoolRelated words宗教religion祖母father's mother; paternal grandmother祖父father's father宗school宗surname Zong祖国motherland祖先ancestors; forebears祖ancestor祖surname Zu曾祖父father's father's father祖父母paternal grandparents卷宗fileStudy Chinese with flashcards →