Glossary entry (derived from question below)
Aug 11, 2005 06:37
18 yrs ago
Chinese term
十一代祖
Chinese to English
Art/Literary
Art, Arts & Crafts, Painting
王方庆于万岁通天二年（697）将所藏王羲之的《初月帖》、《姨母帖》连同其十一代祖王导、十代祖王洽并九代祖三从伯祖王献之以下二十八人墨迹共十卷进上。
How do you translate “十一代祖”，“十代祖”，“九代祖”or "从伯祖"?
How do you translate “十一代祖”，“十代祖”，“九代祖”or "从伯祖"?
Proposed translations
(English)
| 4 +1 | FYI |
Edward LIU
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| 3 +1 | 大概如此 |
Wenjer Leuschel (X)
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Proposed translations
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Edward LIU
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Chinese term (edited):
ʮһ����
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FYI
十一代祖 eleventh generation ancestor
十代祖 tenth generation ancestor
九代祖 ninth generation ancestor
从伯祖 from granduncle/great-uncle
http://culture.qianlong.com/6931/2005/07/01/1400@2701258_1.h...
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Wenjer有可能是对的, X代祖也可能是倒数的, 具体见:
http://www.prc.net.cn/dkxs/wang/rwjg/014.htm
十代祖 tenth generation ancestor
九代祖 ninth generation ancestor
从伯祖 from granduncle/great-uncle
http://culture.qianlong.com/6931/2005/07/01/1400@2701258_1.h...
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Note added at 6 hrs 29 mins (2005-08-11 13:07:20 GMT) Post-grading
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Wenjer有可能是对的, X代祖也可能是倒数的, 具体见:
http://www.prc.net.cn/dkxs/wang/rwjg/014.htm
4 KudoZ points awarded for this answer.
Comment: "thank you very much!"
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Chinese term (edited):
ʮһ����
大概如此
X 代祖 = the ancestor of xth generations ago
從伯祖 = an uncle of the ancestor of xth generations ago
這只是我粗淺的邏輯推理，不一定正確。
從伯祖 = an uncle of the ancestor of xth generations ago
這只是我粗淺的邏輯推理，不一定正確。
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