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祖籍

zǔ jí

HSK 3.0 level 7-9 2-character word

祖籍 (zǔ jí) means "ancestral hometown; original domicile (and civil registration)". It is an HSK 3.0 level 7-9 word, and was not on the old six-level HSK list.

What 祖籍 means

1. ancestral hometown
2. original domicile (and civil registration)

The characters in 祖籍

• 祖zǔancestor; forefather; grandparents
• 籍jí(bound form) book; record; register; (bound form) place of one's family or ancestral…

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