圣祖 (聖祖)
Shèng zǔ
Pinyin
Definition
圣祖 (聖祖)
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- Shengzu, temple name of the second Qing emperor, known as the Kangxi Emperor (1654-1722)
- cf. 康熙[Kāng xī]
圣祖 (聖祖)
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- divine ancester
- patron saint
Character Decomposition
Idioms (2)
数典忘祖
- 1 to recount history but omit one's ancestors (idiom); to forget one's roots
荣宗耀祖
- 1 to bring honor to one's ancestors (idiom)
- 2 also written 光宗耀祖