祖師 [－师]

Jyutping zou2 si1
Pinyin zǔ shī

Definitions (CC-CEDICT)
  1. founder (of a craft, religious sect etc)
Definitions (CC-CANTO)
  1. (noun) a founder of academic; the founder of a sect such as Buddhism or Taoism; a patriarch;
  2. the founder of a school of learning, a craft, etc
Definitions (粵典–words.hk)
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Definitions (Wiktionary)
  1. noun
    founder (of a school of learning, or sect of Buddhism or Taoism); patriarch
    (syn.) 祖师爷, 祖師爺
Definitions (Kaifangcidian)
  1. （沒有對應漢語詞彙）
Examples (粵典–words.hk)
  1. Cantonese
    开山祖师
    開山祖師
    hoi1 saan1 zou2 si1
    • a founder