FEEDBACK

Meaning of 先祖

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xiān
deceased grandfather; ancestry
Example Sentences
1
All the evidence is that she was buried with her ancestors.
2
This was clearly the work of Homo Habilis, our tool-making ancestor.
3
亿
Massive galaxies that existed during the first billion or so years of cosmic history are believed to be the early ancestors of these ellipticals.
4
Grave goods, including this plump-legged vessel, served the needs of the dead, letting ancestors perform afterlife ceremonies.
5
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11
西
On December 11, Hillary, Chelsea, and I flew to Ireland, to the land of my ancestors and the scene of so much of the peacemaking I had done.