庙 (miào) - Meaning, Stroke Order, Words & Examples

Q: What does 庙 (miào) mean in Chinese?

The Chinese character 庙 (miào) means "Temple". with 8 strokes and the radical 广.

Q: How do you write 庙 stroke by stroke?

庙 has 8 strokes. The radical is 广. Follow the standard stroke order: top to bottom, left to right, outside before inside. Practice with stroke animation to build muscle memory.

Q: What's the difference between 庙 and 㢆?

庙 (miào) and 㢆 look similar but differ in meaning and usage. Check the radical and stroke count to tell them apart.

Q: What mistakes do learners make writing 庙?

Common mistake: incorrect stroke order or miswriting the radical 广. Pay attention to the proportion between components — keep the radical compact.

Q: What common words use 庙?

Common words containing 庙 include: 寺庙 (sì miào) — Temple.; 庙会 (miào huì) — Temple fair; 庙门 (miào mén) — Temple gate.

How to Write 庙

The character 庙 (miào) is written with 8 strokes. Follow the standard Chinese stroke order: top to bottom, left to right, outside before inside. The radical 广 is one of its key components.

Practice the correct stroke order with the Hanzi Writer app to see animated stroke-by-stroke guidance with real-time feedback.

Meaning & Pronunciation

庙 is pronounced miào in Mandarin Chinese. It means Temple.

Common Words with 庙

寺庙 sì miào

Temple.

庙会 miào huì

Temple fair

庙门 miào mén

Temple gate

Example Sentences

这座寺庙很古老。

zhè zuò sì miào hěn gǔ lǎo

This temple is very ancient.

我们去逛庙会吧。

wǒ men qù guàng miào huì ba

Let's go to the temple fair.

庙门是红色的。

miào mén shì hóng sè de

The temple gate is red.

Similar Characters

㢆 chán

庄 zhuāng

庆 qìng

Practice Writing 庙 (miào)

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Frequently Asked Questions about 庙

What does 庙 (miào) mean in Chinese?

How do you write 庙 stroke by stroke?

What's the difference between 庙 and 㢆?

What mistakes do learners make writing 庙?

What common words use 庙?

How to Write 庙 (miào)