| 左宗棠 | zuǒ zōng táng | Zuo Zongtang (1812-1885), Chinese administrator and military leader |  |
| 柳宗元 | Liǔ Zōng yuán | Liu Zongyuan (773-819), Tang essayist and poet, advocate of the classical writing 古文運動|古文运动 / and neoclassical 復古|复古 / movements | |
| 宋徽宗 | Sòng Huī zōng | Emperor Huizong (Song Dynasty) | |
| 李宗仁 | Lǐ Zōng rén | Li Zongren (1891-1969), a leader of Guangxi warlord faction | |
| 白山宗 | Bái shān zōng | Sufi sect of Islam in central Asia | |
| 成实宗 | Chéng shí zōng | Satyasiddhi school of Buddhism | |
| 慈恩宗 | Cí ēn zōng | see 法相宗[Fa3 xiang4 zong1] | |
| 法相宗 | Fǎ xiàng zōng | Yogācāra school of Buddhism / Dharma-character school of Buddhism | |
| 非宗教 | fēi zōng jiào | secular (society) / non-religious (party) | |
| 广宗县 | Guǎng zōng xiàn | Guangzong county in Xingtai 邢台[Xing2 tai2], Hebei | |
| 黄宗羲 | Huáng Zōng xī | Huang Zongxi (1610-1695), scholar and writer of the Ming-Qing transition | |
| 黄宗泽 | huáng zōng zé | Bosco | |
| 华严宗 | Huá yán zōng | Chinese Buddhist school founded on the Buddhavatamsaka-mahavaipulya Sutra (Garland sutra) | |
| 净土宗 | Jìng tǔ zōng | Pure Land Buddhism | |
| 金章宗 | jīn zhāng zōng | Emperor | |
| 俱舍宗 | Jù shè zōng | Kusha-shū / (Japanese Buddhism school) | |
| 李宗盛 | Lǐ Zōng shèng | Jonathan Lee (1958-), Taiwanese record producer and songwriter | |
| 路德宗 | Lù dé zōng | Lutheran church | |
| 孟宗竹 | mèng zōng zhú | see 毛竹[mao2 zhu2] | |
| 明仁宗 | Míng Rén zōng | Ming Renzong, temple name of fourth Ming emperor Zhu Gaochi 朱高熾|朱高炽[Zhu1 Gao1 chi4] | |
| 明武宗 | Míng Wǔ zōng | Ming Wuzong, temple name of eleventh Ming emperor Zhengde 正德[Zheng4 de2] | |
| 明熹宗 | Míng Xī zōng | Ming Xizong, temple name of fifteenth Ming emperor Tianqi 明天啟|明天启[Ming2 Tian1 qi3] | |
| 明宣宗 | Míng Xuān zōng | temple name of fifth Ming emperor Xuande 宣德[Xuan1 de2] | |
| 清太宗 | Qīng tài zōng | posthumous title of Hong Taiji 皇太極|皇太极[Huang2 Tai4 ji2] (1592-1643), eighth son of Nurhaci 努爾哈赤|努尔哈赤[Nu3 er3 ha1 chi4], reigned 1626-1636 as Second Khan of Later Jin dynasty 後金|后金[Hou4 Jin1], then founded the Qing dynasty 大清[Da4 Qing1] and reigned 1636-1643 as Emperor | |
| 三论宗 | Sān lùn zōng | Three Treatise School (Buddhism) | |
| 师宗县 | Shī zōng xiàn | Shizong county in Qujing 曲靖[Qu3 jing4], Yunnan | |
| 唐代宗 | Táng Dài zōng | Emperor Taizong of Tang (727-779), reign name of ninth Tang emperor Li Yu 李豫[Li3 Yu4], reigned 762-779 | |
| 唐德宗 | Táng Dé zōng | Emperor Dezong of Tang (742-805), reign name of tenth Tang emperor Li Kuo 李适[Li3 Kuo4], reigned 779-805 | |
| 唐高宗 | Táng Gāo zōng | Emperor Gaozong of Tang, reign name of third Tang emperor Li Zhi 李治[Li3 Zhi4] (628-683), reigned 649-683 | |
| 唐敬宗 | Táng Jìng zōng | Emperor Jingzong of Tang (809-827), reign name of fourteenth Tang emperor 李湛[Li3 Zhan4], reigned 825-827 | |
| 唐穆宗 | Táng Mù zōng | Emperor Muzong of Tang (795-825), reign name of thirteenth Tang emperor 李恆|李恒[Li3 Heng2] reigned 821-825 | |
| 唐睿宗 | Táng Ruì zōng | Emperor Ruizong of Tang, reign name of sixth Tang emperor Li Dan 李旦[Li3 Dan4] (662-716), reigned 684-690 and 710-712 | |
| 唐顺宗 | Táng Shùn zōng | Emperor Shunzong of Tang (761-806), reign name of eleventh Tang emperor Li Song 李誦|李诵[Li3 Song4], reigned 805-806 | |
| 唐肃宗 | Táng Sù zōng | Emperor Suzong of Tang (711-762), reign name of eighth Tang emperor Li Heng 李亨[Li3 Heng1], reigned 756-762 | |
| 唐太宗 | Táng Tài zōng | Emperor Taizong of Tang, reign name of second Tang emperor Li Shimin 李世民[Li3 Shi4 min2] (599-649), reigned 626-649 | |
| 唐文宗 | Táng Wén zōng | Emperor Wenzong of Tang (809-840), reign name of fifteenth Tang emperor 李昂[Li3 Ang2], reigned 827-840 | |
| 唐武宗 | Táng Wǔ zōng | Emperor Wuzong of Tang (814-846), reign name of sixteenth Tang emperor Li Chan 李瀍[Li3 Chan2], reigned 840-846 | |
| 唐宪宗 | Táng Xiàn zōng | Emperor Xianzong of Tang (778-820), reign name of twelfth Tang emperor Li Chun 李純|李纯[Li3 Chun2] reigned 805-820 | |
| 唐僖宗 | Táng Xī zōng | Emperor Xizong of Tang, reign name of nineteenth Tang Emperor Li Xuan 李儇[Li3 Xuan1] (862-888), reigned 873-888 | |
| 唐玄宗 | Táng Xuán zōng | Tang Emperor Xuanzong (685-762), also known as Emperor Ming of Tang 唐明皇[Tang2 Ming2 huang2], reign name of seventh Tang emperor 李隆基[Li3 Long1 ji1], reigned 712-756 | |
| 唐宣宗 | Táng Xuān zōng | Emperor Xuanzong of Tang (810-859), reign name of seventeenth Tang emperor Li Chen 李忱[Li3 Chen2], reigned 846-859 | |
| 唐懿宗 | Táng Yì zōng | Emperor Yizong of Tang (833-873), reign name of eighteenth Tang emperor Li Cui 李漼[Li3 Cui3], reigned 859-873 | |
| 唐昭宗 | Táng Zhāo zōng | Emperor Zhaozong of Tang, reign name of twentieth Tang emperor 李曄|李晔[Li1 Ye4] (867-904), reigned 888-904 | |
| 唐中宗 | Táng Zhōng zōng | Emperor Zhongzong of Tang, reign name of fourth Tang emperor Li Zhe 李哲[Li3 Zhe2] (656-710), reigned 705-710 | |
| 陶宗仪 | Táo Zōng yí | Tao Zongyi (c. 1329-1410), Yuan dynasty scholar | |
| 天台宗 | Tiān tái zōng | Tiantai school of Buddhism | |
| 唯识宗 | Wéi shí zōng | Yogachara school of Buddhism ("consciousness only" school of Buddhism) | |
| 吴耀宗 | wú yào zōng | Y. | |
| 小祖宗 | xiǎo zǔ zōng | brat / little devil | |
| 循道宗 | Xún dào zōng | Methodism | |
| 瑜伽宗 | Yú jiā zōng | see 唯識宗|唯识宗[Wei2 shi2 zong1] | |
| 真言宗 | Zhēn yán zōng | Shingon Buddhism | |
| 光宗耀祖 | guāng zōng yào zǔ | to bring honor to one's ancestors |  |
| 开宗明义 | kāi zōng míng yì | to declare at the outset (idiom) | |
| 传宗接代 | chuán zōng jiē dài | to carry on one's ancestral line | |
| 荣宗耀祖 | róng zōng yào zǔ | to bring honor to one's ancestors (idiom) / also written 光宗耀祖 | |
| 行动卷宗 | | action file | |
| 禅门五宗 | chán mén wǔ zōng | the five schools of Chan Buddhism (idiom) | |
| 朝鲜太宗 | Cháo xiǎn Tài zōng | King Taejong of Joseon Korea (1367-1422), reigned 1400-1418 | |
| 大友宗麟 | dà yǒu zōng lín | Ōtomo | |
| 光宗信吉 | guāng zōng xìn jí | Shinkichi | |
| 教宗座驾 | jiào zōng zuò jià | popemobile | |
| 开源宗教 | kāi yuán zōng jiào | open | |
| 世宗大王 | Shì zōng Dà wáng | Sejong the Great or Sejong Daewang (1397-1450), reigned 1418-1450 as fourth king of Joseon or Chosun dynasty, in whose reign the hangeul alphabet was invented | |
| 左宗棠鸡 | Zuǒ Zōng táng jī | General Tso's chicken, a deep-fried chicken dish | |
| 世界宗教日 | | World Religion Day | |
| 康乾宗迦峰 | Kāng qián zōng jiā fēng | Kachenjunga (Himalayan peak) | |
| 万变不离其宗 | wàn biàn bù lí qí zōng | many superficial changes but no departure from the original stand (idiom) / plus ça change, plus ça reste la mème chose | |
| 世界宗教中心 | | A Centre for the World Religions | |
| 对宗教的诽谤 | | defamation of religion | |
| 皇太极清太宗 | Huáng tài jí Qīng tài zōng | Hong Taiji (1592-1643), eighth son of Nurhaci 努爾哈赤|努尔哈赤[Nu3 er3 ha1 chi4], reigned 1626-1636 as Second Khan of Later Jin dynasty 後金|后金[Hou4 Jin1], then founded the Qing dynasty 大清[Da4 Qing1] and reigned 1636-1643 as Emperor | |
| 太乙金华宗旨 | Tài yǐ Jīn huá Zōng zhǐ | The Secret of the Golden Flower, a classic of Chinese Taoism published in the late 17th century | |
| 伊斯兰宗教法院 | | sharia court | |
| 区域宗教间对话 | | Regional Interfaith Dialogue | |
| 议员和宗教领袖股 | | Parliamentarians and Religious Leaders Unit | |
| 朝觐和宗教事务部 | | Ministry of Hajj and Religious Affairs | |
| 非洲传统宗教组织 | | Organization of Traditional Religions of Africa | |
| 条约的目标和宗旨 | | object and purpose of the treaty | |
| 唐太宗李卫公问对 | Táng Tài zōng Lǐ Wèi Gōng Wèn duì | "Duke Li of Wei Answering Emperor Taizong of Tang", military treatise attributed to Li Jing 李靖[Li3 Jing4] and one of the Seven Military Classics of ancient China 武經七書|武经七书[Wu3 jing1 Qi1 shu1] | |
| 国际宗教自由委员会 | | Commission on International Religious Freedom | |
| 贝克特宗教自由基金 | | Becket Fund for Religious Liberty | |
| 国际宗教间对话大会 | | International Congress on Interreligious Dialogue | |
| 世界宗教与和平会议 | | World Conference on Religion and Peace | |
| 世界宗教间对话会议 | | World Conference on Interreligious Dialogue | |
| 国际宗教信仰自由协会 | | International Association for Religious Freedom | |
| 长老和宗教领袖理事会 | | Council of Elders and Religious Leaders | |
| 国际保护宗教自由协会 | | International Association for the Defence of Religious Liberty | |
| 有损条约的目标和宗旨 | | to defeat the object and purpose of a treaty | |
| 前南斯拉夫宗教领袖会议 | | Conference of the Religious Leaders of Former Yugoslavia | |
| 世界和传统宗教领袖大会 | | Congress of Leaders of World and Traditional Religions | |
| 非洲宗教间和平首脑会议 | | Interfaith Peace Summit in Africa | |
| 阿洛巴比妥－氨基非那宗 | | allobarbital-aminophenazone | |
| 全球议员和宗教领袖论坛 | | Global Forum of Parlamentarians and Religious Leaders | |
| 犹太教改革派宗教行动中心 | | Religious Action Center of Reform Judaism | |
| 有效执行条约的目标和宗旨 | | effective execution of the object and purpose of a treaty | |
| 外交、国际贸易和宗教事务部 | | Minister for Foreign Affairs, International Trade and Worship | |
| 联合国宗教非政府组织委员会 | | Committee of Religious Non-Governmental Organizations (NGOs) at the United Nations | |
| 环境、宗教和文化问题国际讨论会 | | International Seminar on Environment, Religion and Culture | |
| 关于宗教在促进和平文化中的作用的宣言 | | Declaration on the Role of Religion in the Promotion of a Culture of Peace | |
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