temple; monastery; shrine; a place for worshipping gods, Buddha, or famous historical figures

A gathering held at or near a temple during traditional festivals or specific dates, featuring religious ceremonies, market stalls, and entertainment.

temple dedicated to gods or deities

A place of worship for deities, buddhas, or sages; a temple or shrine

temple dedicated to the memory of Confucius

A temple dedicated to the guardian deity of a city and his subordinates.

A temple dedicated to the worship of Confucius; also known as [[孔庙|孔廟|kong3 miao4]]

A temple dedicated to the memory of Confucius; also known as [[文庙|文廟|wen2 miao4]], [[夫子庙|夫子廟|fu1 zi3 miao4]], or [[孔子庙|孔子廟|kong3 zi3 miao4]].

An ancestral temple or shrine, especially one dedicated to the ancestors of an emperor, feudal lord, or clan

The ancestral temple of an emperor, used for making sacrifices to ancestors and the dynastic founder.

The royal or imperial court; specifically the places where emperors performed rituals and conducted state business.

an old or ancient temple

A temple dedicated to the Dragon King of Chinese mythology; historically, people visited these temples to pray for rain during droughts or for clear skies during floods.

A temple or shrine dedicated to the worship of [[关羽|關羽|guan1 yu3]], a famous general of the Three Kingdoms period.

A shrine dedicated to [[岳飞|岳飛|yue4 fei1]], the Southern Song Dynasty general who resisted the Jin invaders.

An ancestral temple or family shrine.

A temple dedicated to the local earth god, typically small in size

the posthumous title given to a deceased emperor when their memorial tablet is placed in the imperial ancestral temple

A shrine or temple dedicated to a sage, specifically referring to the [[孔庙|孔廟|kong3 miao4]].

A temple built to honor and offer sacrifices to ancestors or historical figures.

A temple dedicated to a military hero or God of War, specifically to [[吕望|呂望|lu:3 wang4]] (Tang to Yuan) or [[关羽|關羽|guan1 yu3]] (since Ming and Qing); also refers to temples co-venerating Guan Yu and [[岳飞|岳飛|yue4 fei1]], or specifically to Guan Di temples in folk religion

To go to a temple fair to buy, sell, or simply stroll and have fun.

an attendant or acolyte in a temple responsible for looking after the incense and general maintenance

Literally "the flood washes over the Temple of the Dragon King"; refers to a conflict or misunderstanding between people on the same side who fail to recognize their shared connection

A Taoist temple at the foot of Mount Tai in Shandong province, historically used by emperors to perform sacrifices to the god of the mountain; also known as the [[东岳庙|東嶽廟|dong1 yue4 miao4]]

The head priest or abbot in charge of a Buddhist or Taoist temple.

temple dedicated to the memory of Confucius

Guanmiao Township, a former rural township in Tainan County, Taiwan, now reorganized as Guanmiao District of Tainan City

Taoist temple in the Muzha district of Taipei, primarily dedicated to the immortal Lu Dongbin

temple dedicated to the God of Mount Tai, often used by emperors for offering sacrifices

The stomach; the belly; often used in the context of being hungry or getting hungry

the Erechtheion temple on the Acropolis in Athens

temple dedicated to Guan Yu

The Mazu temple located in Beigang, Yunlin County, Taiwan, also known as Chaotian Temple

(literary) a secondary ancestral temple established in addition to the main original temple. The character [[原|原|yuan2]] in this context means 'again' or 'repeatedly'

The oldest Confucian temple in Taiwan, established in 1665 in Tainan; historically known as the first school of higher learning in Taiwan, it is modeled after the temple in Qufu, Shandong.

(bound form) in ancient Chinese history, a ceremony where emperors or dukes reported major events like successions, hunts, or military expeditions to their ancestors at the imperial temple

temple of Tibetan Buddhism

a temple or shrine dedicated to the worship of ancestors

To have a conflict or misunderstanding between people on the same side; used in the expression "the flood washes away the Dragon King Temple" to describe failing to recognize one's own people.

a temple dedicated to the Goddess of Fertility, also known as [[送子娘娘|送子娘娘|song4 zi3 niang2 niang5]]

A famous Tang Dynasty stone stele inscription written by the calligrapher [[虞世南|虞世南|yu2 shi4 nan2]] in 626 AD; it records the renovation of the [[孔庙|孔廟|kong3 miao4]] and is celebrated as a masterpiece of regular script.

(literary) A temple dedicated to Confucius, typically located within a government school in imperial China.

It is better to tear down ten temples than to break up a single marriage.

An ancestral temple of a ruler or family; in ancient times, the front hall was called the [[庙|廟|miao4]] and the rear hall the [[寝|寢|qin3]]

the Parthenon temple on the Acropolis in Athens

the Parthenon Temple on the Acropolis in Athens, Greece (Taiwan usage)

The Parthenon temple in Athens, Greece

the Parthenon temple on the Athenian Acropolis in Greece, dedicated to the goddess Athena