联宗

Traditional form:

聯宗

Pinyin (reading):

liánzōng

Definitions:

• combined branches of a clan

Characters:

• 联 - ally, associate; to connect, to join
• 宗 - ancestry, clan, family, lineage; religion, sect

Traditional characters:

• 聯 - ally, associate; to connect, to join
• 宗 - ancestry, clan, family, lineage; religion, sect