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寺庙 (sì miào): temple; monastery; shrine

Meaning & Stroke Order

HSK 7noun

Word info

Pinyin
Meaning
temple; monastery; shrine
Characters
2
Part of speech
noun
HSK level
HSK 7

Full definitions

Meanings grouped by pronunciation.

  • temple
  • monastery
  • shrine

Chinese explanation

  • 供奉神佛或历史名人、进行宗教祭祀和礼拜活动的建筑场所
  • 也泛指各种宗教的庙宇,如佛教的寺院、道观等。

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Character breakdown

HSK 7

Buddhist temple

HSK 7

temple

Example sentences

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This temple was built on the mountain top and has a history of more than eight hundred years. Every Spring Festival, many people climb the mountain to burn incense and pray for good fortune.

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Walking into this ancient temple, you immediately smell the faint scent of incense and hear the monks chanting scriptures in low voices.

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When entering a temple, visitors should dress appropriately, avoid loud noises, and follow the temple's rules.

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This temple not only has a unique architectural style but also houses many precious Buddhist artifacts, attracting many scholars to come and study.

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After the earthquake, although that temple nearby did not collapse, several cracks appeared in its walls and it needs to be repaired as soon as possible.

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