family genealogy; family tree record
Tone colorsmāmámǎmàma
Meanings
1 sense · 4 examplesnoun
family genealogy; pedigree; family tree (recorded in a book)
Traditionally maintained by Chinese clans to record lineage, important figures, and family rules. Often spans many generations.
Wǒ我
men们
jiā家
de的
jiā家
pǔ谱
kě可
yǐ以
zhuī追
sù溯
dào到
Sòng宋
dài代
。
Our family genealogy can be traced back to the Song Dynasty.
Tā他
zhèng正
zài在
tú图
shū书
guǎn馆
chá查
yuè阅
jiā家
pǔ谱
zī资
liào料
。
He is consulting genealogy materials in the library.
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Zhè这
běn本
jiā家
pǔ谱
jì记
lù录
le了
jiā家
zú族
sān三
bǎi百
nián年
de的
lì历
shǐ史
。
This genealogy records three hundred years of family history.
Hěn很
duō多
hǎi海
wài外
huá华
rén人
dōu都
huí回
guó国
xún寻
zhǎo找
zì自
jǐ己
de的
jiā家
pǔ谱
。
Many overseas Chinese return to China to search for their family genealogies.