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Ancestral home (Chinese)

Overview

In Chinese culture, an ancestral home is the place of origin of one's extended family. It may or may not be the place where one is born or brought up. For instance, Lien Chan was born in Xi'an, but his ancestral home is Zhangzhou.

Overview adapted from Wikipedia (CC BY-SA 4.0; see the article history for authors).

Related ideas

Place in the tradition

Part of Confucianism.

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