Dictionary🇨🇳 Chinese → 🇺🇸 English
Chinese to English Dictionary

庙会

miàohuì

Description

庙会是在寺庙旁边或者广场上举办的热闹活动。

A 庙会 is a lively event held beside temples or in squares.

过年的时候,很多人喜欢去庙会看表演、吃东西、买小玩意儿。

During the New Year, many people like to go to 庙会 to watch performances, eat, and buy small items.

Meanings

庙会miàohuì

temple fair; festival market held near a temple

春节的时候,我们全家一起去逛庙会。

During the Spring Festival, our whole family goes to the temple fair together.

Related words

Notes

  • Etymology

    庙 (temple) + 会 (gathering); originally fairs held at temples on festival days.

  • Nuance

    often paired with the verb 逛 (to stroll around), as in 逛庙会.

Images