宗室

zōngshì
  1. imperial clan
  2. member of the imperial clan
  3. clansman
  4. ancestral shrine

CEDICT

  1. (historical) imperial clan
  2. (historical) member of the imperial clan; clansman
  3. imperial clan
  4. member of the imperial clan; clansman

Wiktionary

  1. 皇族。
  2. 同族的人。
  3. 大宗之庙。
  4. 天下所宗的王室。

重編國語辭典

Entry Composition

1 宗 zōng
  1. school
  2. sect
  3. purpose
  4. model
  5. ancestor
  6. clan
  7. to take as one's model (in academic or artistic work)
  8. classifier for batches, items, cases (medical or legal), reservoirs
2 室 shì
  1. room
  2. work unit
  3. grave
  4. scabbard
  5. family or clan
  6. one of the 28 constellations of Chinese astronomy

Related entries

族人 zúrén
  1. clansman
  2. clan members
  3. relatives
  4. ethnic minority
南非的祖魯族人有著自己獨特的語言。

The Zulu tribe in South Africa has its own language.

Source: Tatoeba

宗族 zōngzú
  1. clan
  2. clansman
宗族制度是中国传统文化的重要组成部分。

The clan system is a key component of traditional Chinese culture.

Source: Tatoeba

宗庙 zōngmiào
  1. temple
  2. ancestral shrine
庙 miào
  1. temple
  2. ancestral shrine
  3. temple fair
  4. great imperial hall
  5. imperial

classifier: 座

我们也去了庙里。

We also went to the temple.

Source: Tatoeba