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temple fair
temple
temple name of a deceased Chinese emperor
head priest of a temple
temple
acolyte in charge of incense in a temple
temples and pagodas
imperial ancestral temple
temple
ancestral hall
imperial court
temple
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When was this temple built?
Source: Tatoeba #782740 · CC BY 2.0 FRMy hobby is visiting old temples.
Source: Tatoeba #2386313 · CC BY 2.0 FRTom was driven out of the temple.
Source: Tatoeba #13893675 · CC BY 2.0 FRIn Asian culture it's customary to take one's shoes off before entering a house or temple.
Source: Tatoeba #817336 · CC BY 2.0 FRDo you know which deity this temple is dedicated to?
Source: Tatoeba #7773205 · CC BY 2.0 FRDefinitions and traditional forms are compiled from Make Me a Hanzi, HSK curriculum data, and CC-CEDICT. Sourced example sentences link to Tatoeba; editorial examples are labeled separately. Review data sources and licenses.