zōng​tiāo

ancestral temple

zōng​tiāo ancestral temple

  1. ancestors
    (bound form) forefathers or ancestors
  2. ancestral hall
    (bound form) an ancestral hall or temple dedicated to distant ancestors; specifically the place where the spirit tablets of remote ancestors are moved after several generations

zōng​tiāo family line

  1. clan
    (bound form) relating to the same clan or family lineage; of the same surname
  2. to inherit
    (bound form) to succeed or be an heir to a previous generation; to carry on the family line