"Birthplace" • Chinese-English Dictionary

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 chū shēng dì birthplace
 fā yuán dì place of origin / birthplace / source
 yuán jí ancestral home (town) / birthplace
 fā xiáng dì the birthplace (of sth good) / the cradle (e.g. of art)
 jí guàn one's native place / place of ancestry / registered birthplace
 Lǔ guó Lu, vassal state at the time of the Zhou Dynasty 周朝|周朝[Zhou1 chao2], located in the southwest of present-day Shandong 山東|山东[Shan1 dong1], birthplace of Confucius
 Zhōng shān refers to Dr Sun Yat-sen / Zhongshan, prefecture-level city in Guangdong, close to Sun Yat-sen's birthplace / Nakayama (Japanese surname)
 Sī tè lā tè fú Stratford (place name) / Stratford-upon-Avon, UK city in Warwickshire and birthplace of William Shakespeare 莎士比亞|莎士比亚[Sha1 shi4 bi3 ya4]
 Zhōng shān shì Zhongshan prefecture-level city in Guangdong Province 廣東省|广东省[Guang3 dong1 Sheng3] in south China, close to Dr Sun Yat-sen's birthplace
 Mó jiē tuó Magadha, ancient India kingdom reported to be the birthplace of Buddhism
 zōu birthplace of Confucius in Shandong
 Lán pí ní Lumbini, Nepal, birthplace of Siddhartha Gautama 釋迦牟尼|释迦牟尼[Shi4 jia1 mou2 ni2] founder of Buddhism (also written 嵐毘尼|岚毗尼[Lan2 pi2 ni2], 臘伐尼|腊伐尼[La4 fa2 ni2], 林微尼[Lin2 wei1 ni2])
 xiāng guàn one's native place / place of ancestry / registered birthplace
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