圣殿

聖殿

shèngdiàn

noun #11,721

Measure Word

一座圣殿 zuò

Meanings

1 temple
2 holy shrine
3 sacred hall

Characters

Examples

HSK 4

这座圣殿已经有上千年的历史了。

Zhè zuò shèngdiàn yǐjīng yǒu shàngqiān nián de lìshǐ le.

This temple has a history of over a thousand years.

HSK 7-9

耶路撒冷有一座古老的圣殿。

Yēlùsālěng yǒu yí zuò gǔlǎo de shèngdiàn.

Jerusalem has an ancient temple.

Tips

usage

圣殿 carries a more sacred and grand connotation than 寺庙. Often used for temples of Abrahamic religions.

Stroke Order

圣 shèng

殿 diàn