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Temple in Chinese

Temple in Chinese is 寺庙, 寺廟, 太阳穴 — Temple means a building used for worship, especially in religions other than mainstream Christianity.

Temple in Chinese

寺庙
proper noun
Pronounced: sì miào
(Judaism, Christianity, historical) Any of the former chief temples to YHWH in Jerusalem, particularly Solomon's Temple.
寺庙
noun
Pronounced: sì miào
A house of worship, especially:
寺廟
noun
Pronounced: sì miào
A house of worship, especially:
太阳穴
noun
Pronounced: tài yáng xué
(anatomy) The slightly flatter region, on either side of the head of a vertebrate, including a human, behind the eye and forehead, above the zygomatic arch, and forward of the ear.
顳顬
noun
Pronounced: niè rú
(anatomy) The slightly flatter region, on either side of the head of a vertebrate, including a human, behind the eye and forehead, above the zygomatic arch, and forward of the ear.

What does "Temple" mean?

  1. noun A building used for worship, especially in religions other than mainstream Christianity.
    "Tourists removed their shoes before entering the ancient temple."
  2. noun The flat area on either side of the head, between the forehead and the ear.
    "He rubbed his temples, trying to ease the headache."
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Temple in a sentence

  • Tourists removed their shoes before entering the ancient temple.
  • The city's Hindu temple holds a festival every autumn.
  • He rubbed his temples, trying to ease the headache.

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What is "Temple" in Chinese?

"Temple" in Chinese is 寺庙, 寺廟, 太阳穴. Temple means: A building used for worship, especially in religions other than mainstream Christianity.

How do you pronounce 寺庙?

"Temple" in Chinese is 寺庙, pronounced "sì miào".

How do you use "Temple" in a sentence?

Example: "Tourists removed their shoes before entering the ancient temple." In Chinese, "Temple" is 寺庙, 寺廟, 太阳穴.

Are there other ways to say "Temple" in Chinese?

Yes — Chinese has 4 translations listed for "Temple": 寺庙, 寺廟, 太阳穴, 顳顬.

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