miào

common
noun

Meaning of 庙宇

庙宇 means temple; shrine (building for religious worship); ancestral temple; shrine (for worshipping ancestors). Pronounced miào.

  • temple; shrine (building for religious worship)
  • ancestral temple; shrine (for worshipping ancestors)
  • temple fair (market or festival held at a temple)

Definitions & Examples

Zhè
zuò
miào
yǒu
qiān
duō
nián
de
shǐ
le
 

This temple has a history of over a thousand years.

Měi
féng
chū
 
shí
 
hěn
duō
rén
huì
miào
shāo
xiāng
 

On the first and fifteenth days of the lunar month, many people go to the temple to burn incense.

Shān
shàng
de
zuò
miào
hěn
líng
yàn
 
xiāng
huǒ
wàng
shèng
 

That temple on the mountain is very efficacious and receives constant worship.

Measure Words

/ zuò
Primary
/ jiān
/ suǒ