兰若寺

蘭若寺
Lánrě Sì
proper noun

Meanings

  1. 1 Lanruo Temple, the haunted temple of Nie Xiaoqian in the film A Chinese Ghost Story, after a tale by Pu Songling

Examples

HSK 7-9
Lánrě Sì lǐ nàoguǐ.
The Lanruo Temple is haunted.
HSK 7-9
Diànyǐng 《 Qiànnǚ yōuhún 》 lǐ, Niè Xiǎoqiàn jiù zhù zài huāngliáng de Lánrě Sì.
In the film A Chinese Ghost Story, Nie Xiaoqian lives in the desolate Lanruo Temple.

Tips

usage
兰若 on its own means "Buddhist temple", from Sanskrit aranya, so 若 is rě here, not ruò. In 蒲松龄's original tale the scholar 宁采臣 simply lodges at a temple near Jinhua; the 1987 film turned 兰若寺 into a name.

Stroke Order

兰 lán
若 ruò
寺 sì