孔廟

See also: 孔庙

Chinese

Confucius
Confucian 		temple; monastery
trad. (孔廟) 孔 廟
simp. (孔庙) 孔 庙

Etymology

From Confucius's surname Kong (孔 (kǒng)).

Pronunciation

Noun

孔廟

  1. (religion) Confucian temple; temple honoring Confucius and housing schools and testing facilities
    北京孔廟／北京孔庙  ―  Běijīng Kǒngmiào  ―  Beijing Temple of Confucius

Synonyms

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