祠堂 (cí táng) — ancestral hall (clan temple for ancestor worship and clan gatherings)

Definizione

A 祠堂 is a clan-owned ancestral hall: a building where a whole lineage worships shared ancestors and gathers for major events. It is larger and more formal than a private household shrine (e.g. a 牌位 at home).

noun
ancestral hall (clan temple for ancestor worship and clan gatherings)
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Esempi

  • 祠堂
    Měi nián qīng míng jié, wǒ men dōu huì qù cí táng jì zǔ.
    Every Qingming Festival, we go to the ancestral hall to worship our ancestors.
  • 祠堂
    Zhè ge cí táng yǐ jīng yǒu sān bǎi duō nián de lì shǐ le.
    This ancestral hall has a history of over three hundred years.
  • 祠堂
    Cūn lǐ de rén dōu zài cí táng lǐ shāng liang dà shì.
    The villagers all discuss important matters in the ancestral hall.

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