庙堂

廟堂
miàotáng
  1. imperial ancestral temple
  2. imperial court
  3. temple

CEDICT

  1. (archaic) ancestral temple
  2. (archaic) the imperial court
  3. ancestral temple
  4. the imperial court

Wiktionary

  1. 宗庙。
  2. 朝廷。

重編國語辭典

Entry Composition

1 庙 miào
  1. temple
  2. ancestral shrine
  3. temple fair
  4. great imperial hall
  5. imperial

classifier: 座
2 堂 táng
  1. (main) hall
  2. large room for a specific purpose
  3. relationship between cousins etc on the paternal side of a family
  4. of the same clan
  5. classifier for classes, lectures etc
  6. classifier for sets of furniture

classifier: 間

Related entries

廊庙 lángmiào imperial court
龙庭 lóngtíng imperial court
天庭 tiāntíng
  1. middle of the forehead
  2. imperial court
  3. heaven
霄汉 xiāohàn
  1. the sky
  2. the heavens
  3. (fig.) imperial court
太阳穴 tàiyángxué temple (on the sides of human head)
我太阳穴处疼极了。

My temples are hurting me terribly.

Source: Tatoeba

太阳窝 tàiyángwō temple (on the sides of human head)
宗庙 zōngmiào
  1. temple
  2. ancestral shrine
寺庙 sìmiào
  1. temple
  2. monastery
  3. shrine
这个寺庙是何时造的？

When was this temple built?

Source: Tatoeba

庙 miào
  1. temple
  2. ancestral shrine
  3. temple fair
  4. great imperial hall
  5. imperial

classifier: 座

我们也去了庙里。

We also went to the temple.

Source: Tatoeba

庙宇 miàoyǔ temple
廟宇的毀壞有一部分要歸因於酸雨。

The decay of the shrine is due, in part, to acid rain.

Source: Tatoeba

神庙 shénmiào temple
圣殿 shèngdiàn temple
颞颥 nièrú temple (the sides of human head)
宫 gōng
  1. palace
  2. temple
  3. castration (as corporal punishment)
  4. first note in pentatonic scale
代表她、威廉还有他的弟弟哈利的聖詹姆斯宮现在认为，凱薩琳的“入会时期”已经结束了。

St James Palace represents her, William and his brother Harry, and now regards her "induction" as complete.

Source: Tatoeba

寺院 sìyuàn
  1. cloister
  2. temple
  3. monastery

classifier: 座

京都以它的祭坛和寺院而闻名。

Kyoto is famous for its shrines and temples.

Source: Tatoeba

太阳 tàiyang
  1. sun
  2. sunlight; sunshine
  3. temple (on the side of the human head) (abbr. for 太阳穴 tàiyángxué)
太阳刚下山。

The sun has just sunk below the horizon.

Source: Tatoeba