太祖

Traditional form:

太祖

Pinyin (reading):

tàizǔ

Definitions:

• Great Ancestor (posthumous title, e.g. for the founder of a dynasty)

Characters:

• 太 - very, too much; big; extreme
• 祖 - ancestor, forefather; grandfather; surname

Traditional characters:

• 太 - very, too much; big; extreme
• 祖 - ancestor, forefather; grandfather; surname