八廓街

Bākuòjiē
popculture

Meanings

  1. 1 Barkhor Street (pilgrim circuit around Jokhang Temple in Lhasa, Tibet)

Examples

Bākuòjiē wéiràozhe Dàzhāosì.
Barkhor Street encircles the Jokhang Temple.
Xìntúmen yánzhe Bākuòjiē shùnshízhēn zhuǎnjīng.
Pilgrims walk clockwise along Barkhor Street reciting prayers.

Tips

culture
Barkhor ( Bākuò, from Tibetan 'middle circuit') is the inner kora — the pilgrim path circling (Dàzhāosì, Jokhang Temple) in central Lhasa. It is also a busy market street and the historic heart of the old city.

Stroke Order

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jiē