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miào
HSK 3.0 Level 7

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Definitions

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

Words Containing 庙

岱庙
dài miào

Dai Temple, a temple in Shandong for the god of Mount Tai

关庙
guān miào

Guanmiao, a district in Tainan 台南|台南[tái nán], Taiwan

曲阜孔庙
qū fù kǒng miào

temple to Confucius in his hometown Qufu

庙号
miào hào

temple name of a deceased Chinese emperor

帕提侬神庙
pà tí nóng shén miào

the Parthenon, Athens

帕台农神庙
pà tái nóng shén miào

Parthenon Temple on the Acropolis, Athens

庙会
miào huì

temple fair

琉璃庙
liú lí miào

Liulimiao town in Beijing municipality

寺庙
sì miào

temple

庙口
miào kǒu

Miaokou, market district in Keelung, Taiwan

宗庙
zōng miào

temple

祠庙
cí miào

ancestral hall

圣庙
shèng miào

shrine to a sage (esp. Confucius)

庙堂
miào táng

imperial ancestral temple

孔庙
kǒng miào

Confucian temple

娘娘庙
niáng niáng miào

temple of Goddess of Fertility

跑了和尚跑不了庙
pǎo le hé shàng pǎo bù liǎo miào

the monk can run away, but the temple won't run with him (idiom)

跑得了和尚,跑不了庙
pǎo dé liǎo hé shàng , pǎo bù liǎo miào

the monk can run away, but the temple won't run with him (idiom)

洪庙村
hóng miào cūn

Hongmiao village in Mudan District 牡丹區|牡丹区[mǔ dan qū] of Heze City, Shandong

庙塔
miào tǎ

temples and pagodas

庙宇
miào yǔ

temple

大水冲了龙王庙
dà shuǐ chōng le lóng wáng miào

lit. surging waters flooded the Dragon King temple (idiom)

神庙
shén miào

temple

庙祝
miào zhù

acolyte in charge of incense in a temple

廊庙
láng miào

imperial court

宁拆十座庙,不毁一桩婚
nìng chāi shí zuò miào , bù huǐ yī zhuāng hūn

rather destroy ten temples than a single marriage (idiom)

伊瑞克提翁庙
yī ruì kè tí wēng miào

the Erechteum, Athens

庙主
miào zhǔ

head priest of a temple

喇嘛庙
lǎ ma miào

lamasery