Definition & Meaning

1.temple; shrine

3.posthumous title of an emperor; late emperor

5.imperial court

Words & phrases

Word usage

Similar-form characters

Characters with miao

miào

庙

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Radical:

Structure:Above left surround

Strokes:

8

Traditional:

廟

Level:

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1
n.temple; shrine
- zhè ge gǔ miào jiàn yú sòng dài
  这个古庙建于宋代。
  This ancient temple was built in the Song Dynasty.
- miào yǔ
  庙宇
  temple
2
n.temple fair
- gǎn miào
  赶庙
  go to the fair
3
n.fmlposthumous title of an emperor; late emperor
- miào hào
  庙号
  posthumous title of honour
- miào huì
  庙讳
  name of deceased emperor
4
n.joss house
- kǒng miào
  孔庙
  temple to Confucius
- zōng miào
  宗庙
  ancestral temple
- jiā miào
  家庙
  ancestral temple
5
n.imperial court
- miào táng
  庙堂
  imperial hall
- láng miào
  廊庙
  imperial court

Words and phrases with 庙

庙宇
[word]temple
庙产
[word]temple estate
庙塔
[word]ziggurat
庙祝
[word]acolyte
庙戏台
[word]temple stage
庙讳
[word]name of a deceased emperor
庙会
[word]Festival temple fair
庙主
[word]Buddhist monk or Taoist priest in charge of a temple; memorial tablet
庙号
[word]dynastic title

Word usage

common measure word
"庙" is often matched with measure word "个"or"座".
- 一个庙
  one temple
- 一座庙
  one temple

Similar-form characters to 庙

miào
庙
jiè
届
dí
笛
zhòu
宙

Chinese Characters with pinyin miào

妙
exquisite and ingenious; excellent
缪
a surname

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