common
noun
verb

Meaning of 祖居

祖居 means ancestral home; house or place where ancestors lived; to live for generations; to reside for many generations. Pronounced zǔ jū.

  • ancestral home; house or place where ancestors lived
  • to live for generations; to reside for many generations

Definitions & Examples

Zhè
zuò
yuàn
shì
men
jiā
de
 

This courtyard house is their family's ancestral home.

wèi
Jiāng
nán
shuǐ
xiāng
de
xiǎo
zhèn
shang
 

The ancestral home is located in a small town in the Jiangnan water region.

zài
de
lǎo
xiàn
le
liú
xià
de
xìn
jiàn
 

He discovered letters left by his grandfather in the old house of his ancestral home.

Measure Words

/ chù
Primary
/ zuò
/ suǒ