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四世同堂

sì shì tóng táng

Definitions

1. Four Generations Under One Roof, novel by Lao She 老舍[lǎo shě]
2. four generations under one roof (idiom)

Child Words of 四世同堂

• 同 同 tóng: like
• 四 四 sì: four
• 堂 堂 táng: (main) hall
• 同 同 tòng: see 衚衕|胡同[hú tòng]
• 世 世 shì: life
• 同堂 同堂 tóng táng: to live under the same roof (of different generations)