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miào Meaning

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Pīnyīn Pronunciation
miào | miao4
English translation
temple, shrine; imperial court

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About miào

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Number of strokes

15

Traditional form

miào

Contains the radical

广 Guǎng

Part of speech

Non-morpheme / 非语素字 Fēi yǔsù zì

Learning hint

A building 广 Guǎng containing an altar  Cháo

Etymology of miào

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Type

ideographic

Positional decomposition

广朝

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Words with miào

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FrequencySimplifiedMeaningTraditional
miào temple miào
寺庙 sìmiào temple寺廟
神庙 shén miào temple (nonspecific)神廟
庙会 miào huì temple fair廟會
庙宇 miào yǔ temple廟宇
宗庙 zōng miào temple宗廟
孔庙 Kǒng miào Confucian temple孔廟
庙堂 miào táng temple廟堂
庙号 miào hào temple name of a deceased Chinese emperor廟號
圣庙 shèng miào shrine to a sage (esp. Confucius)聖廟
祠庙 cí miào ancestral hall祠廟
庙祝 miào zhù acolyte in charge of incense in a temple廟祝
大水冲了龙王庙 dà shuǐ chōng le Lóng Wáng miào fig. to fail to recognize a familiar person大水沖了龍王廟
岱庙 Dài miào Dai Temple, a temple in Shandong for the god of Mount Tai岱廟
庙主 miào zhǔ head priest of a temple廟主
关庙乡 Guān miào xiāng Kuanmiao township in Tainan county 台南縣|台南县 Tái nán xiàn [Tái​nán​xiàn], Taiwan關廟鄉

miào Decomposition & Compounds

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