祠堂

Traditional form:

祠堂

Pinyin (reading):

cítáng

Definitions:

• ancestral hall
• memorial hall

Characters:

• 祠 - ancestral temple; to sacrifice
• 堂 - hall, large room; government office; cousins

Traditional characters:

• 祠 - ancestral temple; to sacrifice
• 堂 - hall, large room; government office; cousins