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CHINESE CHARACTER

miào

庙

庙

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shrine

Numbered pinyin
miao4
English meanings
shrine, sanctorium, joss house, temple fair, temple

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BUILDING BLOCKS

Structure & components

Enclosed from the upper left structure

Enclosed from the upper left arrangement: outside 广; inside 由.

  • Outside

    广
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  • Inside

    由

This breakdown describes the written shape. A component's meaning does not always explain the meaning of the whole character.

Decomposition reference

⿸广由

Source: Make Me a Hanzi (LGPL-3.0-or-later)
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Homophones

Characters with the same pinyin, regardless of tone.

Example sentences

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  1. 01

    yī一zuò座miào庙。

    A temple.

  2. 02

    cānguān参观gǔ古miào庙。

    Visit an ancient temple.

  3. 03

    gǔ古sè色gǔ古xiāng香。

    Antique.

  4. 04

    lìshǐ历史yōujiǔ悠久。

    A long history.

  5. 05

    xiāng香huǒ火wàngshèng旺盛。

    Well attended.

  6. 06

    wénhuà文化shēnhòu深厚。

    Rich culture.

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