族[zú]

名

1. clan

♦ 合~ all the members of a clan; the whole clan

2. a death penalty in ancient China, imposed on an offender and his whole family, or even the families of his mother and wife

3. race; ethnic group; nationality

♦ 汉族

4. a class or group of things with common features

♦ 猫~ the cat tribe

♦ 碱土~ alkaline earth family