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宗室 Pronunciation and Pinyin

宗室 Usage and Examples

Imperial clan

Imperial kinsmen

明代宗室犯罪类型繁多。

The crime types of the royalty were many.

东侧门供文武官员出入,西侧门供宗室王公出入。

The east opening was for the ministers while the west opening was for the royal family.

The characters in 宗室

Stroke Order
CharacterPinyinStrokesMeaning
宗
zōng8ancestral clan or religious sect
室
shì9room, chamber, or family

More words starting with 宗

  • zōng宗zhǔ主Suzerain, Liege lord
  • zōng宗zhǔ主guó国suzerain state, suzerain
  • zōng宗zhǔ主quán权suzerainty
  • zōng宗qīn亲relatives of the same clan
  • zōng宗qīn亲men们Kinsmen, Clan members
  • zōng宗jiàng匠Great master, Eminent authority
  • zōng宗qì器sacrificial vessel
  • zōng宗fèng奉Worship, Revere
  • zōng宗nǚ女Imperial clan female, Female royal relative
  • zōng宗shì室chéng成yuán员imperial clan member, royal family member
  • zōng宗shī师Grandmaster, Great Master
  • zōng宗miào庙Ancestral temple

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Questions about 宗室

What does 宗室 mean in Chinese?

宗室 (zōng shì) means “Imperial clan, Imperial kinsmen”.

How do you pronounce 宗室?

宗室 is pronounced zōng shì in Mandarin Chinese.

How do you say “Imperial clan” in Chinese?

“Imperial clan” is 宗室 (zōng shì) in Chinese.

How is 宗室 used in a sentence?

This page has 2 example sentences using 宗室, each with pinyin and an English translation.

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