COMPONENTS & ETYMOLOGY
How 庙 is built
Traditional etymology note: A building 广 containing an altar 由
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How to Write 庙 (miào) — Chinese Character Stroke Order, Meaning & Practice Sheet
temple
miàoTone 4 (Falling)Drop your pitch sharply and firmly.
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STROKE BY STROKE
Static stroke diagrams
Follow all 8 strokes in the correct order.
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StrokeSheetCharacter Writing Worksheet
miào
庙
temple
Common words
miào huì
庙会
temple fair
sì miào
寺庙
temple; monastery; shrine
miào
庙
temple; ancestral shrine; temple fair; great imperial hall
Follow the stroke order, then write it on your own.
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LEARNING TIP
Remember 庙
Say “miào” aloud as you replay the animation. Then hide the model and write the 8 strokes from memory. Short, repeated practice builds a stronger visual and motor connection.
Practice on CanvasWORDS WITH 庙
Common words and phrases
miào huì
temple fair
sì miào
temple; monastery; shrine
miào
temple; ancestral shrine; temple fair; great imperial hall
IN CONTEXT
Example sentences
这个字是“庙”。
Zhège zì shì “miào”.
This character is “庙”.
我正在学习“庙”字。
Wǒ zhèngzài xuéxí “miào” zì.
I am learning the character “庙”.
请写一遍“庙”。
Qǐng xiě yí biàn “miào”.
Please write “庙” once.
Frequently asked questions
How many strokes are in 庙?
庙 is written with 8 strokes.
What does 庙 (miào) mean?
庙 (miào) means temple.
What is the radical of 庙?
The radical of 庙 is 广, associated with Not yet classified.