妈祖 (媽祖)
Mā zǔ
Pinyin
Definition
妈祖 (媽祖)
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- Matsu, name of a sea goddess still widely worshipped on the SE China coast and in SE Asia
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