祠堂

Chinese

ancestral hall; temple (main) hall; large room
simp. and trad.
(祠堂)

Pronunciation


Noun

祠堂

  1. ancestral shrine; ancestral hall; ancestral temple; lineage temple
  2. (Cantonese, slang) male genitals; penis
  3. (Hong Kong Cantonese, slang) prison

Synonyms

  • (ancestral shrine): 宗祠 (zōngcí)
  • (male genitals): 子孫根子孙根
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