寺庙 (sì miào) — how to say "temple" in Chinese

Measure word: 座 (zuò)

寺庙

Temple, monastery

noun

Character composition

寺

temple

庙

temple, shrine

Radicals / Keys

寸

Inch

#41 · cùn · 3 strokes

广

Dotted cliff

#53 · yǎn · 3 strokes

Collocations

古老寺庙

gǔ lǎo sì miào

ancient temple

修建寺庙

xiū jiàn sì miào

build a temple

Examples

这座古老的寺庙有很多游客。

This ancient temple has many visitors.

我去寺庙。

I am going to the temple.

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Frequently asked questions

How do you say "temple" in Chinese?

"temple" in Chinese is 寺庙 (sì miào).

What does 寺庙 mean in English?

寺庙 (sì miào) means "Temple, monastery".

How is 寺庙 pronounced?

It is pronounced sì miào (written as si miao, simiao). You can listen to the pronunciation on this page.

How do you write "temple" in Chinese characters?

It is written 寺庙.

What HSK level is 寺庙?

寺庙 belongs to the HSK 6 vocabulary list.

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