祖师 (祖師) zǔshī
zǔshī
noun
patriarch; the founder of a school or sect
Domain: Modern Chinese 现代汉语
, Subdomain: Religion
Notes: In Buddhism, an eminent teacher, whose lineage was claimed to be traced back to the Buddha (BL 'zushi')
Contained in
- 开山祖师(開山祖師) founding master of a monastery; founder; originator
- 祖师爷(祖師爺) the founder of a temple
Word is mentioned most frequently in
Truncated for common words
- 第二回 Chapter 2 Journey to the West 西遊記 — count: 57
- 第一回 Chapter 1 Journey to the West 西遊記 — count: 14
- 第一回 Chapter 1 Water Margin 水滸傳 — count: 7
- 第六十六回 Chapter 66 Journey to the West 西遊記 — count: 6
- 卷五十 志第二十六 禮四 Volume 50 Treatises 26: Rites 4 History of Ming 明史 — count: 2
- 第七回 Chapter 7 The Scholars 儒林外史 — count: 2
- 《太史公自序》 Autobiographical Afterword of the Grand Historian Records of the Grand Historian 史記 — count: 1
- 卷三百三十二 列傳第二百二十 西域四 Volume 332 Biographies 220: Western Regions 4 History of Ming 明史 — count: 1
- 第一百十五回 Chapter 115 Water Margin 水滸傳 — count: 1
- 第一百十六回 Chapter 116 Water Margin 水滸傳 — count: 1
Collocations
- 祖师道 (祖師道) 五世祖師道 — History of Song 宋史, 卷二百九十四 列傳第五十三 掌禹錫 蘇紳 王洙 胥偃 柳植 聶冠卿 馮元 趙師民 張錫 張揆 楊安國 Volume 294 Biographies 53: Zhang Yuxi, Su Shen, Wang Zhu, Xu Yan, Liu Zhi, Nie Guanqing, Feng Yuan, Zhao Shimin, Zhang Xi, Zhang Kui, Yang Anguo — count: 44
- 祖师殿 (祖師殿) 又毀神樂觀祖師殿 — History of Ming 明史, 卷二十八 志第四 五行一 Volume 28 Treatises 4: Five Elements 1 — count: 3
- 菩提祖师 (菩提祖師) 稱名須菩提祖師 — Journey to the West 西遊記, 第一回 Chapter 1 — count: 3
- 代祖师 (代祖師) 這代祖師 — Water Margin 水滸傳, 第一回 Chapter 1 — count: 3
- 祖师古 (祖師古) 曾伯祖師古 — Old Book of Tang 舊唐書, 卷一百八十七下 列傳第一百三十七下: 忠義下 Volume 187 Biographies 137: Loyal and Righteous 2 — count: 2
- 伯祖师 (伯祖師) 曾伯祖師古 — Old Book of Tang 舊唐書, 卷一百八十七下 列傳第一百三十七下: 忠義下 Volume 187 Biographies 137: Loyal and Righteous 2 — count: 2
- 祖师闻言 (祖師聞言) 祖師聞言暗喜 — Journey to the West 西遊記, 第一回 Chapter 1 — count: 2
- 祖师笑 (祖師笑) 祖師笑道 — Journey to the West 西遊記, 第一回 Chapter 1 — count: 2