鼻祖 [－－]

Jyutping bei6 zou2
Pinyin bí zǔ

Definitions (CC-CEDICT)
  1. the earliest ancestor
  2. originator (of a tradition, school of thought etc)
Definitions (Wiktionary)
  1. noun, figuratively
    originator; initiator; creator; founder
  2. noun, literally
    earliest ancestor; primogenitor; progenitor
    (syn.) 始祖, 先祖
Definitions (Kaifangcidian)
  1. （沒有對應漢語詞彙）
Examples (粵典–words.hk)
  1. Cantonese
    鼻祖
    鼻祖
    bei6 zou2
    • originator
Examples (Wiktionary)
  1. Mandarin
    鼻祖
    鼻祖
    bí zǔ
    • forefather; initiator