同宗

Chinese

		like; same; similar like; same; similar; together; alike; with	school; sect; purpose school; sect; purpose; model; ancestor; family
trad. (同宗)		同	宗
simp. #(同宗)		同	宗

Pronunciation

• Mandarin

  (Pinyin): tóngzōng

  (Zhuyin): ㄊㄨㄥˊ ㄗㄨㄥ

• Cantonese (Jyutping): tung⁴ zung¹
• Southern Min (Hokkien, POJ): tông-chong

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• Mandarin
  • (Standard Chinese)⁺
    • Hanyu Pinyin: tóngzōng
    • Zhuyin: ㄊㄨㄥˊ ㄗㄨㄥ
    • Tongyong Pinyin: tóngzong
    • Wade–Giles: tʻung²-tsung¹
    • Yale: túng-dzūng
    • Gwoyeu Romatzyh: torngtzong
    • Palladius: тунцзун (tunczun)
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /tʰʊŋ³⁵ t͡sʊŋ⁵⁵/
• Cantonese
  • (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)⁺
    • Jyutping: tung⁴ zung¹
    • Yale: tùhng jūng
    • Cantonese Pinyin: tung⁴ dzung¹
    • Guangdong Romanization: tung⁴ zung¹
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /tʰʊŋ²¹ t͡sʊŋ⁵⁵/
• Southern Min
  • (Hokkien)
    • Pe̍h-ōe-jī: tông-chong
    • Tâi-lô: tông-tsong
    • Phofsit Daibuun: dongzofng
    • IPA (Xiamen): /tɔŋ²⁴⁻²² t͡sɔŋ⁴⁴/
    • IPA (Quanzhou): /tɔŋ²⁴⁻²² t͡sɔŋ³³/
    • IPA (Zhangzhou): /tɔŋ¹³⁻²² t͡sɔŋ⁴⁴/
    • IPA (Taipei): /tɔŋ²⁴⁻¹¹ t͡sɔŋ⁴⁴/
    • IPA (Kaohsiung): /tɔŋ²³⁻³³ t͡sɔŋ⁴⁴/

Verb

同宗

1. to be of the same clan; to have common ancestry

Synonyms

• 同族 (tóngzú)
• (Hakka) 共伙房
• (Hokkien) 堂的

Noun

同宗

1. people who share common ancestry

Derived terms

• 同宗同氣／同宗同气

 

Descendants

Sino-Xenic (同宗):

• → Japanese: 同宗(どうしゅう) (dōshū)
• → Korean: 동종(同宗) (dongjong)