Dictionary/祖先

祖先

zǔ xiān

ㄗㄨˇ ㄒㄧㄢ
NHSK 7-9TOCFL L3core 10k
1ancestors; forebears
2(biology) ancestral species; ancient species from which present-day species evolved

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tā她biān編zhī織de的lán籃zǐ子de的yàng樣shì式,yǔ與tā她shēng huó生活zài在shā mò沙漠zhōng中shōu收huò穫shuǐ guǒ水果hé和shū蔬​​​​cài菜de的zǔ xiān祖先xiāng tóng相同。
她編織的籃子的樣式,與她生活在沙漠中收穫水果和蔬​​菜的祖先相同。
She weaves her baskets in the same style as her ancestors who lived in the desert and harvested fruit and vegetables.