接祖

Chinese

		to extend; to connect; to receive to extend; to connect; to receive; to join	ancestor; forefather; grandparents
trad. (接祖)		接	祖
simp. #(接祖)		接	祖

Pronunciation

• Southern Min (Hokkien, POJ): chih-chó͘

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• Southern Min
  • (Hokkien: Zhangzhou)
    • Pe̍h-ōe-jī: chih-chó͘
    • Tâi-lô: tsih-tsóo
    • Phofsit Daibuun: cihzor
    • IPA (Zhangzhou): /t͡si(ʔ)³²⁻⁵³ t͡sɔ⁵³/

Verb

接祖

1. (Zhangzhou Hokkien) to kneel to welcome visitors of the deceased married woman's parents' home (of the bereaved family, as a folk tradition)