kān
佛龛
shrine; niche
Tone colorsmāmámǎmàma
Meanings
1 sense · 3 examplesnoun
shrine; niche; small cabinet for a Buddhist statue or image
formalTypically refers to a niche or small wooden cabinet in a temple or home, used specifically for enshrining a Buddhist statue or deity image.
Diàn殿
nèi内
shè设
yǒu有
xǔ许
duō多
jīng精
měi美
de的
fó佛
kān龛
。
Inside the hall, there are many exquisite Buddhist shrines.
Tā他
bǎ把
jiā家
chuán传
de的
fó佛
xiàng像
qǐng请
jìn进
le了
shén神
kān龛
。
He placed the family heirloom Buddha statue into the shrine.
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Zhè这
ge个
mù木
kān龛
diāo雕
kè刻
zhe着
lián莲
huā花
wén纹
shì饰
。
This wooden niche is carved with lotus patterns.