(n) a person who founds or establishes some institution, Syn. founding father, beginner, father, Example:George Washington is the father of his country
[开国元勋 / 開國元勳, kāi guó yuán xūnㄎㄞ ㄍㄨㄛˊ ㄩㄢˊ ㄒㄩㄣ] founding figure (of a country or dynasty); founding father; fig. also used of company or school etc#66530
[開國元勛, kāi guó yuán xūnㄎㄞ ㄍㄨㄛˊ ㄩㄢˊ ㄒㄩㄣ] variant of 開國元勳|开国元勋, founding figure (of country or dynasty); founding father; fig. also used of company or school etc, See Also: 開國元勳, 开国元勋