"Shrine" • Chinese-English Dictionary

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 sì miào temple / monastery / shrine
 shèng dì holy land (of a religion) / sacred place / shrine / holy city (such as Jerusalem, Mecca etc) / center of historic interest
殿 shén diàn shrine
 shén shè shrine
 shén kān shrine / niche / household shrine
 cí shrine / to offer a sacrifice
 kān niche / shrine
 shén cí shrine
 Jìng guó Shén shè Yasukuni Shrine, Shinto shrine in Tokyo to Japanese war dead, controversial as burial ground of several Class A war criminals
 zōng shì imperial clan / member of the imperial clan / clansman / ancestral shrine
 zōng miào temple / ancestral shrine
 fèng sì to worship / to pay respects to (a deity, ancestor etc) / (of a shrine or temple) to be dedicated to (a deity, ancestor etc)
 shèng miào shrine to a sage (esp. Confucius)
 miào temple / ancestral shrine / CL:座[zuo4] / temple fair / great imperial hall / imperial
 chà Buddhist monastery, temple or shrine (abbr. for 剎多羅|刹多罗[cha4 duo1 luo2], Sanskrit "ksetra")
 shí stone shrine
 shè shǔ chéng hú lit. rat in a country shrine, fox on town walls / fig. unprincipled thugs who abuse others' power to bully and exploit people
 Yán dǎo Itsukushima island in Hiroshima prefecture, Japan, with a famous shrine
 Yán dǎo shén shè Itsukujima shrine in Hiroshima prefecture, Japan
 Píng ān Shén gōng Heian Jingū / or Heian Shrine, in Kyōto, Japan
 yíng shén sài huì folk festival, esp. involving shrine or image of God
 tǔ lóu traditional Hakka communal residence in Fujian, typically a large multistory circular structure built around a central shrine
 lǐ shè village shrine to the earth god
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