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籍贯

jí guàn

Old HSK 6 HSK 3.0 level 7-9 2-character word Traditional 籍貫

籍贯 (jí guàn) means "one's native place; place of ancestry; registered birthplace". It is an HSK 3.0 level 7-9 word, and was HSK 6 in the old six-level list.

What 籍贯 means

1. one's ancestral home (registered place of family origin, typically inherited patrilineally and recorded in official documents)

The characters in 籍贯

• 籍jí(bound form) book; record; register; (bound form) place of one's family or ancestral…
• 贯guànto pierce through; to pass through; to be stringed together

Where 籍贯 is taught

In the GraphChinese course it is part of HSK 6 Vocabulary · jì (HSK 6), each one a topic in the dependency graph of HSK 1–6 that opens only once its prerequisites are solid.

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