庙(miào): temple
temple
Stroke order animation
Character information
- Pinyin
- miào
- Meaning
- temple; ancestral shrine; CL:座[zuo4]; temple fair; great imperial hall; imperial
- Strokes
- 8
- HSK level
- HSK 7-9
- Traditional
- 廟
Origin & structure
Where 庙 comes from and how its parts fit together.
How to write 庙 step by step
8 strokes — each frame adds one stroke, shown in dark ink over the lighter ones.
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