Dictionary/祖先

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 zhī编织de的lán篮zǐ子de的yàng样shì式,yǔ与tā她shēng huó生活zài在shā mò沙漠zhōng中shōu huò收获shuǐ guǒ水果hé和shū蔬​​cài菜de的zǔ xiān祖先xiāng tóng相同。
她编织的篮子的样式,与她生活在沙漠中收获水果和蔬​​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.