Word: 祖宗 (zǔzōng) 祖宗 dictionary entry zǔzōng ancestor; forebear Full dictionary entry for 祖宗 Example sentences using 祖宗 2 sentences, showing page 1 of 1. 你知道自己的祖宗是哪里人吗？ Nǐ zhīdào zìjǐ de zǔzōng shì nǎlǐ rén ma? Do you know where your ancestors came from? 这是祖宗留下来的老房子。 Zhè shì zǔzōng liúxià lái de lǎo fángzi. This is an old house left behind by our forebears.