庙 meaning in English

miào

temple; ancestral shrine

HSK 7-9nounTraditional 廟8 strokes

Meaning of 庙

Definitions from CC-CEDICT.

miào
  1. temple
  2. ancestral shrine
  3. temple fair
  4. great imperial hall
  5. imperial

Measure word: 座

庙 in example sentences

Real sentences from the Tatoeba project, with pinyin and English.

京jīng都dū以yǐ古gǔ庙miào有yǒu名míng。
Kyoto is famous for its old temples.
一yí个gè神shén圣shèng的de仪yí式shì在zài庄zhuāng严yán的de庙miào宇yǔ中zhōng举jǔ行xíng。
A sacred ritual took place in the magnificent temple.
这zhè座zuò寺sì庙miào是shì何hé时shí建jiàn的de呢ne?
When was this temple built?
我wǒ的de爱ài好hào是shì游yóu览lǎn古gǔ老lǎo的de庙miào宇yǔ。
My hobby is visiting old temples.
汤tāng姆mǔ被bèi赶gǎn出chū寺sì庙miào了le。
Tom was driven out of the temple.

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庙 miào · temple · 8 strokes

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Related words

Words that share a character with 庙.

寺庙sìmiàotemple; monastery
庙会miàohuìtemple fair
神庙shénmiàotemple
庙宇miàoyǔtemple

Questions about 庙

What does 庙 mean?

庙 (miào) means "temple; ancestral shrine" and is used as a noun.

How do you write 庙?

庙 is made of 1 character: 庙 (8 strokes). That is 8 strokes in total.

Is 庙 an HSK word?

Yes. 庙 is on the HSK 7-9 vocabulary list of the HSK 3.0 standard.

How is 庙 written in traditional Chinese?

In traditional characters, 庙 is written 廟.