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Ancestors in Chinese

ancestors

先人 xiān rén

Its characters

  1. 先 xiān first
  2. 人 rén person

Other ways to say ancestors

  • 祖宗zǔ zōngancestors · not on the HSK lists

  • 老祖宗lǎo zǔ zōngancestors · not on the HSK lists

  • 祖上zǔ shàngancestors · not on the HSK lists

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