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祖先
zǔ xiān
HSK 7
ancestorsforebearsancestral speciesancient species from which present-day species evolved
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祖
ancestor, forefather; grandfather; surname
radical 礻components ⿰礻且
先
first, former, previous
radical 儿components ⿱⿰?土儿