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祖
宗
十
八
代
[-----]
Jyutping
zou2 zung1 sap6 baat3 doi6
Pinyin
zǔ zōng shí bā dài
Definitions (CC-CANTO)
(noun) all of the ancestors
Examples (粵典–words.hk)
Cantonese
祖宗十八代都住喺广东。
祖宗十八代都住喺廣東。
zou2 zung1 sap6 baat3 doi6 dou1 zyu6 hai2 gwong1 dung1.
My ancestors have lived in Kwangtung(Guangdong) for many generations. (literally: 18 generations)