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宗族
zōng zú
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- pinyin
- zōng zú
- simplified
- 宗族
- traditional
- 宗族
1 · 名词
clan
部族
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The clan system is a key component of traditional Chinese culture.
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宗族制度是中国传统文化的重要组成部分。
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Mandarin reading: zōng zú.
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