祖师 Pronunciation and Pinyin
祖师 Usage and Examples
patriarch
founder
grand master
凯利：他简直就是黑客的祖师爷！
Kelly: he was the prototypical hacker!
鲁班是建筑工匠的祖师。
Lu Ban was the originator of architecture.
The characters in 祖师
Stroke OrderMore words starting with 祖
- zǔ祖shàng上ancestors; forefathers
- zǔ祖shàng上de的Ancestral, Hereditary
- zǔ祖yè业family business, ancestral property
- zǔ祖chǎn产ancestral estate
- zǔ祖chuán传ancestral, hereditary
- zǔ祖chuán传de的ancestral, hereditary
- zǔ祖chuán传de的tǔ土dì地ancestral land, hereditary land
- zǔ祖xiān先ancestor, forefather
- zǔ祖xiān先men们ancestors, forefathers
- zǔ祖xiān先pái牌wèi位ancestral tablet, spirit tablet
- zǔ祖xiān先de的ancestral, hereditary
- zǔ祖xiān先jì祭sì祀yí仪shì式ancestor worship ceremony, ancestral rites
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Open the tool →Questions about 祖师
What does 祖师 mean in Chinese?
祖师 (zǔ shī) means “patriarch, founder, grand master”.
How do you pronounce 祖师?
祖师 is pronounced zǔ shī in Mandarin Chinese.
How do you say “patriarch” in Chinese?
“patriarch” is 祖师 (zǔ shī) in Chinese.
How is 祖师 used in a sentence?
This page has 2 example sentences using 祖师, each with pinyin and an English translation.