宗庙 zōngmiào ancestral temple Origin Definitions Defs Strokes Stroke Words Sentences Sents zōngmiào ancestral temple 宗 zōng ancestors (bound form) forefathers or ancestors庙 廟 miào noun temple temple, shrine, or building used for worshiping ancestors, gods, or historical figureszōngmiào the state 宗 zōng ancestors (bound form) forefathers or ancestors庙 廟 miào imperial court (literary) the imperial court or the hall of government