祖籍
zǔ jí
Pinyin

Definition

祖籍
 - 
zǔ jí
  1. ancestral hometown
  2. original domicile (and civil registration)

Character Decomposition

Related Words (20)

佛祖
Fó zǔ
  1. 1 Buddha
  2. 2 founder of a buddhist sect
书籍
shū jí
  1. 1 books
  2. 2 works
祖国
zǔ guó
  1. 1 motherland
祖宗
zǔ zōng
  1. 1 ancestor
  2. 2 forebear
秘籍
mì jí
  1. 1 rare book
  2. 2 cheat code (video games)
中国籍
Zhōng guó jí
  1. 1 Chinese (i.e. of Chinese nationality)
国籍
guó jí
  1. 1 nationality
外籍
wài jí
  1. 1 foreign (i.e. of foreign nationality)
始祖
shǐ zǔ
  1. 1 primogenitor
  2. 2 founder of a school or trade
妈祖
Mā zǔ
  1. 1 Matsu, name of a sea goddess still widely worshipped on the SE China coast and in SE Asia
宋祖英
Sòng Zǔ yīng
  1. 1 Song Zuying (1966-), Chinese folk music singer
容祖儿
Róng Zǔ ér
  1. 1 Joey Yung (1980-), Hong Kong pop singer and actress
慰籍
wèi jí
  1. 1 solace
  2. 2 comfort
户籍
hù jí
  1. 1 census register
  2. 2 household register
狼籍
láng jí
  1. 1 variant of 狼藉[láng jí]
王祖贤
Wáng Zǔ xián
  1. 1 Joey Wong (1967-), Taiwanese actress
祖
Zǔ
  1. 1 surname Zu
祖传
zǔ chuán
  1. 1 passed on from ancestors
  2. 2 handed down from generation to generation
祖先
zǔ xiān
  1. 1 ancestor
  2. 2 forebears
祖坟
zǔ fén
  1. 1 ancestral tomb

Idioms (3)

人言籍籍
rén yán jí jí
  1. 1 tongues are wagging (idiom)
数典忘祖
shǔ diǎn wàng zǔ
  1. 1 to recount history but omit one's ancestors (idiom); to forget one's roots
荣宗耀祖
róng zōng yào zǔ
  1. 1 to bring honor to one's ancestors (idiom)
  2. 2 also written 光宗耀祖

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