Wiktionary

廟

See also: 庙
廟 U+5EDF, 廟
CJK UNIFIED IDEOGRAPH-5EDF
← 廞
[U+5EDE] 		CJK Unified Ideographs 廠 →
[U+5EE0]

Translingual edit

Han character edit

廟 (Kangxi radical 53, 广+12, 15 strokes, cangjie input 戈十十月 (IJJB), four-corner 00227, composition ⿸广朝)

Derived characters edit

Related characters edit

References edit

  • Kangxi Dictionary: page 350, character 28
  • Dai Kanwa Jiten: character 9489
  • Dae Jaweon: page 662, character 2
  • Hanyu Da Zidian (first edition): volume 2, page 901, character 2
  • Unihan data for U+5EDF

Chinese edit

trad. 廟
simp. 庙
alternative forms 庿

Glyph origin edit

Characters in the same phonetic series (朝) (Zhengzhang, 2003) 
Old Chinese
嘲 *ʔr'eːw
廟 *mrews
朝 *ʔr'ew, *r'ew
潮 *r'ew

Phono-semantic compound (形聲／形声, OC *mrews) : semantic 广 + phonetic 朝 (OC *ʔr'ew, *r'ew).

Etymology edit

Possibly related to Proto-Hmong-Mien *prəuX (“house”) (Schuessler, 2007).

Pronunciation edit

Note:
  • biō - vernacular;
  • biāu - literary.
Note:
  • bhio7 - Shantou;
  • bhiê7 - Chaozhou.
Rime
Character 廟
Reading # 1/1
Initial (聲) 明 (4)
Final (韻) 宵 (92)
Tone (調) Departing (H)
Openness (開合) Open
Division (等) III
Fanqie 眉召切
Baxter mjewH
Reconstructions
Zhengzhang
Shangfang 		/mˠiᴇuH/
Pan
Wuyun 		/mᵚiɛuH/
Shao
Rongfen 		/miæuH/
Edwin
Pulleyblank 		/miawH/
Li
Rong 		/mjɛuH/
Wang
Li 		/mĭɛuH/
Bernard
Karlgren 		/mi̯ɛuH/
Expected
Mandarin
Reflex 		miào
Expected
Cantonese
Reflex 		miu6
Baxter–Sagart system 1.1 (2014)
Character 廟
Reading # 1/1
Modern
Beijing
(Pinyin) 		miào
Middle
Chinese 		‹ mjewH ›
Old
Chinese 		/*[m]raw-s/
English a kind of building with side rooms

Notes for Old Chinese notations in the Baxter–Sagart system:

* Parentheses "()" indicate uncertain presence;
* Square brackets "[]" indicate uncertain identity, e.g. *[t] as coda may in fact be *-t or *-p;
* Angle brackets "<>" indicate infix;
* Hyphen "-" indicates morpheme boundary;

* Period "." indicates syllable boundary.
Zhengzhang system (2003)
Character 廟
Reading # 1/1
No. 1306
Phonetic
component 		朝
Rime
group 		宵
Rime
subdivision 		2
Corresponding
MC rime 		廟
Old
Chinese 		/*mrews/
Notes 古文作庿

Definitions edit

廟

  1. (architecture, religion) temple (Classifier: 座; 間／间)

Usage notes edit

The term 廟 is primarily used in the formal names for the temples of traditional deities who rank fairly low in the celestial hierarchy. The temples of higher-ranking gods, such as Mazu after her elevation to the "Queen of Heaven" by the Qing dynasty, are usually known as 宮／宫 (gōng, “palace”).

Synonyms edit

Compounds edit

Descendants edit

Sino-Xenic (廟):
  • → Japanese: 廟(びょう) (byō)
  • → Korean: 묘(廟) (myo)
  • → Vietnamese: miếu (廟)

Others:

References edit

Japanese edit

Shinjitai
(extended) 		Shinjitai
(extended)
廟󠄀
廟+&#xE0100;?
(Adobe-Japan1) 		   
廟󠄂
廟+&#xE0102;?
(Hanyo-Denshi)
(Moji_Joho)
Kyūjitai 廟  
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Kanji edit

廟

(“Jinmeiyō” kanji used for names)

Readings edit

Noun edit

廟(びょう) • (byō) 

  1. mausoleum
  2. shrine
  3. palace

Korean edit

Hanja edit

廟 (eumhun 사당 묘 (sadang myo))

  1. Hanja form? of 묘 (“temple, shrine”).
  2. Hanja form? of 묘 (“imperial court”).

Vietnamese edit

Han character edit

廟: Hán Nôm readings: miếu, mưỡu, méo, miễu

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