祠 [－]

Jyutping ci4
Pinyin cí

Definitions (CC-CEDICT)
  1. shrine
  2. to offer a sacrifice
Definitions (CC-CANTO)
  1. shrine/to offer a sacrifice/ancestral temple
Definitions (粵典–words.hk)
  1. 名詞、書面語
    供奉​先人​、​神祇​或者​受​尊崇​嘅​人​嘅​建​築​，​受​祀奉​者​多數​係​祖先​（​量​詞​：​座​）
    shrine; temple (mostly ancestral)
    • 在川北有一座祠叫太白祠。
      在川北有一座祠叫太白祠。
      X
  2. 語素
    供奉​先人​、​神祇​或者​受​尊崇​嘅​人​嘅​建​築​，​受​祀奉​者​多數​係​祖先
    shrine; temple (mostly ancestral)
    • 祠堂
      祠堂
      ci4 tong2
      ancestral hall
    • 宗祠
      宗祠
      zung1 ci4
      ancestral shrine, hall or temple
    • 家祠
      家祠
      gaa1 ci4
      ancestral shrine, hall or temple
    • 生祠
      生祠
      saang1 ci4
      temple / shrine dedicated to a living virtuous person(?)
    • 義祠
      义祠
      ji6 ci4
      public ancestral temple
    • 福德祠
      福德祠
      fuk1 dak1 ci4
      temple / shrine dedicated to Earth God
    • 黃大仙祠
      黄大仙祠
      wong4 daai6 sin1 ci4
      Wong Tai Sin Temple
Definitions (Wiktionary)
  1. character, literary
    spring sacrifice
  2. character
    ancestral temple
  3. character, literary
    to offer sacrifice
Definitions (Unihan)
  1. ancestral temple
  2. offer sacrifice
  3. Cangjie Input
    IFSMR
Examples (粵典–words.hk)
  1. Cantonese
    啬色园黄大仙祠系可以签发结婚证书嘅道教庙宇。
    嗇色園黃大仙祠係可以簽發結婚證書嘅道教廟宇。
    sik1 sik1 jyun4 wong4 daai6 sin1 ci4 hai6 ho2 ji5 cim1 faat3 git3 fan1 zing3 syu1 ge3 dou6 gaau3 miu6 jyu5.
    • Sik Sik Yuen Wong Tai Sin Temple is a Taoist temple that can issue marriage certificates.
  2. Cantonese
    祠堂里面摆满神主牌。
    祠堂裏面擺滿神主牌。
    ci4 tong2 leoi5 min6 baai2 mun5 san4 zyu2 paai2.
    • The ancestral hall is filled with ancestral tablets.
  3. Cantonese
    忠烈祠
    忠烈祠
    zung1 lit6 ci4
    • martyrs' shrine; martyry
  4. Cantonese
    在川北有一座祠叫太白祠。
    在川北有一座祠叫太白祠。
    • X
  5. Cantonese
    祠堂
    祠堂
    ci4 tong2
    • ancestral hall
Examples (Wiktionary)
  1. Mandarin
    （二）由宗祠、支祠以至家长的家族系统（族权）；
    （二）由宗祠、支祠以至家長的家族系統（族權）；
    （ èr ） yóu zōng cí ， zhī cí yǐ zhì jiā zhǎng de jiā zú xì tǒng （ zú quán ） ；
    • (2) the clan system (clan authority), ranging from the central ancestral temple and its branch temples down to the head of the household;
  2. Mandarin
    衡山白果地方的女子们，结队拥入祠堂，一屁股坐下便吃酒，族尊老爷们只好听她们的便。
    衡山白果地方的女子們，結隊擁入祠堂，一屁股坐下便吃酒，族尊老爺們只好聽她們的便。
    héng shān bái guǒ dì fang de nǚ zǐ men ， jié duì yōng rù cí táng ， yī pì gu zuò xià biàn chī jiǔ ， zú zūn lǎo ye men zhǐ hǎo tīng tā men de biàn ．
    • The women of Baiguo in Hengshan County gathered in force and swarmed into their ancestral temple, firmly planted their backsides in the seats and joined in the eating and drinking, while the venerable clan bigwigs had willy-nilly to let them do as they pleased.
  3. Mandarin
    女子和穷人不能进祠堂吃酒的老例，也被打破。
    女子和窮人不能進祠堂吃酒的老例，也被打破。
    nǚ zǐ hé qióng rén bù néng jìn cí táng chī jiǔ de lǎo lì ， yě bèi dǎ pò ．
    • The old rule barring women and poor people from the banquets in the ancestral temples has also been broken.
  4. Mandarin
    共产党对于这些东西的宣传政策应当是：“引而不发，跃如也。”菩萨要农民自己去丢，烈女祠、节孝坊要农民自己去摧毁，别人代庖是不对的。
    共產黨對於這些東西的宣傳政策應當是：“引而不發，躍如也。”菩薩要農民自己去丟，烈女祠、節孝坊要農民自己去摧毀，別人代庖是不對的。
    gòng chǎn dǎng duì yú zhè xiē dōng xi de xuān chuán zhèng cè yīng dāng shì ： “ yǐn ér bù fā ， yuè rú yě ． ” pú sà yào nóng mín zì jǐ qù diū ， liè nǚ cí ， jié xiào fāng yào nóng mín zì jǐ qù cuī huǐ ， bié rén dài páo shì bù duì de ．
    • The Communist Party's propaganda policy in such matters should be, “Draw the bow without shooting, just indicate the motions.” It is for the peasants themselves to cast aside the idols, pull down the temples to the martyred virgins and the arches to the chaste and faithful widows; it is wrong for anybody else to do it for them.