宗廟

宗廟

See also: 宗庙

Chinese

		school; sect; purpose school; sect; purpose; model; ancestor; family	temple; monastery
trad. (宗廟)		宗	廟
simp. (宗庙)		宗	庙

Pronunciation

• Mandarin

  (Pinyin): zōngmiào

  (Zhuyin): ㄗㄨㄥ ㄇㄧㄠˋ

• Cantonese (Jyutping): zung¹ miu⁶

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• Mandarin
  • (Standard Chinese)⁺
    • Pinyin: zōngmiào
    • Zhuyin: ㄗㄨㄥ ㄇㄧㄠˋ
    • Gwoyeu Romatzyh: tzongmiaw
    • Tongyong Pinyin: zongmiào
    • IPA ^(key): /t͡sʊŋ⁵⁵ mjɑʊ̯⁵¹/
• Cantonese
  • (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou)⁺
    • Jyutping: zung¹ miu⁶
    • Yale: jūng miuh
    • Cantonese Pinyin: dzung¹ miu⁶
    • Guangdong Romanization: zung¹ miu⁶
    • IPA ^(key): /t͡sʊŋ⁵⁵ miːu̯²²/

Noun

宗廟

1. ancestral hall; family temple (for royal or noble families)
2. nickname for the royal family or the country

Synonyms

• (ancestral hall): 宗祠 (zōngcí), 祠堂 (cítáng), 家廟／家庙 (jiāmiào), 家祠 (jiācí), 祖廟／祖庙 (zǔmiào); (Min Nan) 祖厝

Descendants

Sino-Xenic (宗廟):

• → Korean: 종묘 (宗廟, jongmyo)
• → Vietnamese: tông miếu (宗廟)

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Korean

Hanja in this term
宗	廟

Proper noun

宗廟 • (Jongmyo) (hangeul 종묘)

1. Hanja form^? of 종묘.

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Vietnamese

Hán tự in this term
宗	廟

Proper noun

宗廟

1. Hán tự form of tông miếu.