寺 (sì)
Temple (usually Buddhist)
How 寺 is written
- Strokes
- 6
- Radical
- 土 — earth
- Traditional
- 寺
- Simplified
- 寺 (unchanged)
Components
- 土 earth
- 寸 thumb
Common words using 寺
- 寺廟 sìmiào
- temple; monastery; shrine
- 少林寺 shàolínsì
- Buddhist monastery famous for its kungfu monks
- 寺院 sìyuàn
- cloister; temple; monastery
- 清真寺 qīngzhēnsì
- mosque
- 潭柘寺 tánzhèsì
- Tanzhe Temple
- 佛寺 fósì
- Buddhist temple
- 南普陀寺 nánpǔtuósì
- Nanputuo Temple in Xiamen 廈門|厦门[Xia4 men2]
- 哲蚌寺 zhébàngsì
- Drepung monastery, Lhasa, Tibet
- 塔爾寺 tǎěrsì
- Kumbum (Chinese Ta'er), monastery in Qinhai, formerly Amdo province of Tibet
- 大昭寺 dàzhāosì
- Jokhang, main Buddhist temple in Lhasa, a sacred place of Tibetan Buddhism
- 太僕寺旗 tàipūsìqí
- Taibus banner in Xilin Gol league 錫林郭勒盟|锡林郭勒盟[Xi1 lin2 guo1 le4 meng2], Inner Mongolia
- 小昭寺 xiǎozhāosì
- Ramoche Temple, Lhasa
寺 in a sentence
龍山寺是台北很有名的寺廟。
Lóngshānsì shì Táiběi hěn yǒumíng de sìmiào.
“Longshan Temple is a very famous temple in Taipei.”
How common is 寺?
寺 is the 1,889th most frequent character in written Chinese. Characters up to this rank account for about 96.7% of all running text.
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