祖师

Traditional: 祖師

zǔ shī

Dictionary entry

founder (of a craft, religious sect etc)

What does 祖师 mean?

祖师 (zǔ shī) has the following dictionary meaning.

1founder (of a craft, religious sect etc)

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祖Zǔsurname Zu 师Shīsurname Shi

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How to pronounce 祖师

祖师

zǔ shī

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