文廟

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See also: 文庙

Chinese

language; culture; writing
language; culture; writing; formal; literary; gentle
 
temple; monastery
trad. (文廟)
simp. (文庙)
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Etymology

From 文帝 (Wén Dì, “God of Literature, Culture, etc.”) as a Taoist god or epithet of Confucius.

Pronunciation


Noun

文廟

  1. (religion) Confucian temple; temple honoring Confucius and housing schools and testing facilities

Synonyms

Descendants

Sino-Xenic (文廟):
  • Vietnamese: văn miếu (文廟)

Proper noun

文廟

  1. (街道) Wenmiao (a subdistrict of Ningyuan, Yongzhou, Hunan, China)