Usage of the character 寺
sì
寺
[寺]
- Buddhist temple
- mosque
- government office (old)
jiǒngsì
冏寺
[冏寺]
- same as 太僕寺／太仆寺 ( Tàipúsì), Court of imperial stud, office originally charged with horse breeding
sìyuàn
寺院
[寺院]
- cloister
- temple
- monastery
- CL:座 (zuò)
sìmiào
寺庙
[寺廟]
- temple
- monastery
- shrine
Fósì
佛寺
[佛寺]
- Buddhist temple
Shàolín Sì
少林寺
[少林寺]
- Shaolin Temple, Buddhist monastery famous for its kung fu monks
Báitǎsì
白塔寺
[白塔寺]
- Baita temple in Lanzhou 蘭州／兰州 ( Lánzhōu)
qīngzhēnsì
清真寺
[清真寺]
- mosque
Tǎ'ěrsì
塔尔寺
[塔爾寺]
- Kumbum Monastery in Qinghai
Huìyuǎnsì
惠远寺
[惠遠寺]
- Huiyuan Monastery in Dawu County 道孚縣／道孚县 ( Dàofúxiàn), Garze Tibetan autonomous prefecture, Sichuan
Línggǔsì
灵谷寺
[靈谷寺]
- Linggu temple (Nanjing)
Sèlāsì
色拉寺
[色拉寺]
- Sera monastery near Lhasa, Tibet
Lóng'ānsì
龙安寺
[龍安寺]
- Ryōanji, temple in northwest Kyōto 京都, Japan with famous rock garden
Dàzhāosì
大昭寺
[大昭寺]
- Jokhang, main Buddhist temple in Lhasa, a sacred place of Tibetan Buddhism
Tánzhèsì
潭柘寺
[潭柘寺]
- Tanzhe Temple
Tǎgōngsì
塔公寺
[塔公寺]
- Lhagang temple in Dartsendo county 康定縣／康定县 ( Kāngdìngxiàn), Garze Tibetan autonomous prefecture, Sichuan
Hǎiyìnsì
海印寺
[海印寺]
- Haein Temple in South Gyeongsang province of South Korea, the repository of Tripitaka Koreana 高麗大藏經／高丽大藏经 ( Gāolí Dàzàngjīng), a World Heritage site
jīnshānsì
金山寺
[金山寺]
- Jinshan Temple, where Fahai lives (from Madam White Snake)
Lùyuànsì
鹿苑寺
[鹿苑寺]
- Rokuonji in northwest Kyōto 京都, Japan
- the formal name of Kinkakuji or Golden pavilion 金閣寺／金阁寺 ( Jīngésì) as Buddhist temple
Qīngshuǐsì
清水寺
[清水寺]
- Kiyomizu temple in east Kyōto 京都, Japan
hónglúsì
鸿胪寺
[鴻臚寺]
- (archaic) office in charge of ceremony and protocol
Língqiǎosì
灵雀寺
[靈雀寺]
- Nyitso Monastery in Dawu County 道孚縣／道孚县 ( Dàofúxiàn), Garze Tibetan autonomous prefecture, Sichuan
Xiǎozhāosì
小昭寺
[小昭寺]
- Ramoche Temple, Lhasa
Gāndānsì
甘丹寺
[甘丹寺]
- Ganden monastery, Tibetan: dGa' ldan rNam rgyal gling, Dagzê county 達孜縣／达孜县 ( Dázīxiàn), Lhasa, Tibet
Tàipúsì
太仆寺
[太僕寺]
- Court of imperial stud, office originally charged with horse breeding
- Taibus banner in Xilingol League 錫林郭勒盟／锡林郭勒盟 ( Xīlínguōlè Méng), Inner Mongolia
Jīngésì
金阁寺
[金閣寺]
- Kinkakuji or Golden pavilion in northwest Kyōto 京都, Japan
- informal name of Buddhist temple Rokuonji 鹿苑寺 ( Lùyuànsì)
Báimǎ Sì
白马寺
[白馬寺]
- the Baima or White Horse Temple in Luoyang, one of the earliest Buddhist temples in China
Jiāshānsì
夹山寺
[夾山寺]
- Jiashan Temple, Buddhist temple in Shimen county 石門縣／石门县 ( Shíménxiàn), Changde 常德 ( Chángdé), Hunan, the purported final home and burial place of late Ming peasant rebel leader Li Zicheng 李自成 ( Lǐ Zìchéng)
Xuánkōng Sì
悬空寺
[懸空寺]
- Xuankong Temple or Suspended Temple near Yanyuan in Shanxi
Fǎyuánsì
法源寺
[法源寺]
- Fayuan or Source of the Law temple in Beijing
Fǎlōngsì
法隆寺
[法隆寺]
- Hōryūji, complex of Buddhist temples near Nara 奈良, Japan, dating back to the Asuka period 飛鳥時代／飞鸟时代 (c. 600)
Hóngsìbǎo
红寺堡
[紅寺堡]
- Hongsibao district of Wuzhong city 吳忠市／吴忠市 ( Wúzhōngshì), Ningxia
dàsìyuàn
大寺院
[大寺院]
- abbey
- large monastery
Cízhàosì
慈照寺
[慈照寺]
- Jishōji in northeast Kyōto 京都, Japan, the official name of Ginkakuji or Silver pavilion 銀閣寺／银阁寺 (yíngésì)
Yíngésì
银阁寺
[銀閣寺]
- Ginkaku-ji or Silver Pavilion in Kyoto 京都 ( Jīngdū), Japan, officially called Jishōji 慈照寺 ( Cízhàosì)
Hézésì
荷泽寺
[荷澤寺]
- Heze temple in Fuzhou, Fujian
Dàlǐsì
大理寺
[大理寺]
- Imperial Court of Judicial Review
Zhébàngsì
哲蚌寺
[哲蚌寺]
- Drepung monastery, Lhasa, Tibet
Tàipúsì Qí
太仆寺旗
[太僕寺旗]
- Taibus Banner in Xilingol League 錫林郭勒盟／锡林郭勒盟 ( Xīlínguōlè Méng), Inner Mongolia
Nánpǔtuósì
南普陀寺
[南普陀寺]
- Nanputuo Temple in Xiamen 廈門／厦门 ( Xiàmén)
Hóngsìbǎoqū
红寺堡区
[紅寺堡區]
- Hongsibao district of Wuzhong city 吳忠市／吴忠市 ( Wúzhōngshì), Ningxia
Tàipúsìqīng
太仆寺卿
[太僕寺卿]
- Minister of imperial stud, originally charged with horse breeding
Hóngsìbǎozhèn
红寺堡镇
[紅寺堡鎮]
- Hongsibao district of Wuzhong city 吳忠市／吴忠市 ( Wúzhōngshì), Ningxia
Dàlǐsìqīng
大理寺卿
[大理寺卿]
- Chief Justice of the Imperial Court of Judicial Review
Dàcí'ēnsì
大慈恩寺
[大慈恩寺]
- Daci'en Buddhist temple in Xi'an
Lābǔléng Sì
拉卜楞寺
[拉卜楞寺]
- Labrang Monastery, Tibetan: bLa-brang bkra-shis-'khyil, in Xiahe county 夏河縣／夏河县 ( Xiàhé Xiàn), Gannan Tibetan Autonomous Prefecture, Gansu, formerly Amdo province of Tibet
Tángzhāotísì
唐招提寺
[唐招提寺]
- Toushoudaiji, the temple in Nara, Japan founded by Tang dynastic Buddhist monk Jianzhen or Ganjin 鑒真和尚／鉴真和尚 and his last resting place
pǎolehéshàng,pǎobùliǎosì
跑了和尚，跑不了寺
[跑了和尚，跑不了寺]
- the monk can run away, but the temple won't run with him (idiom)
- you can run this time, but you'll have to come back
- I'll get you sooner or later