progenitor in Chinese
progenitor in Chinese is 作者, 祖先 — progenitor means a forefather, any of a person's direct ancestors.
progenitor in Chinese
作者
Pronounced: zuò zhě
祖先
Pronounced: zǔ xiān
A forefather, any of a person's direct ancestors.
What does "progenitor" mean?
- noun A forefather, any of a person's direct ancestors.
- noun A person from whom one or more people (dynasty, tribe, nation…) are descended.
- noun An ancestral form of a species.
- noun A predecessor of something, especially if also a precursor or model.
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What is "progenitor" in Chinese?
"progenitor" in Chinese is 作者, 祖先. progenitor means: A forefather, any of a person's direct ancestors.
How do you pronounce 作者?
"progenitor" in Chinese is 作者, pronounced "zuò zhě".
Are there other ways to say "progenitor" in Chinese?
Yes — Chinese has 2 translations listed for "progenitor": 作者, 祖先.
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