sì 寺

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Terms

si (Pinyin without tones)
寺 (Traditional Chinese)
寺 (Simplified Chinese)
sì (Pinyin)
ssu (Wade-Giles)

Gloss

government office; monastery (in a Buddhist context) (Guo 2002, 74; Zurcher 2007, 38-39)1

官署；佛教廟宇。1

Works Cited

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1 GUO. 2002. A Visual Dictionary of Chinese Architecture, 74.; ZÜRCHER. 2007. The Buddhist Conquest of China: the Spread and Adaptation of Buddhism in Early Medieval China, 38-39.

External relationships (77)

1. Anchan Monastery

2. Baitai Monastery

3. Baoguo Monastery

4. Biyun Monastery in Xiaozhangcun

5. Buer Monastery

6. Chongfu Monastery

7. Chongjiao Monastery

8. Chongming Monastery

9. Chongqing Monastery

10. Chunhua Monastery

11. Cixiang Monastery

12. Dafo Monastery in Zhangye

13. Dayun Monastery in Jingzhuang

14. Dayun Monastery in Wuxiang

15. Dule Monastery

16. Faxing Monastery

17. Fengguo Monastery

18. Fogong Monastery

19. Foguang Monastery

20. Fotou Monastery

21. Fuxiang Monastery

22. Geyuan Monastery

23. Great Bao'en Monastery

24. Great Ci'en Monastery

25. Guangde Monastery

How to Cite This Entry

Tracy Miller, “ 寺 sì” in Architectura Sinica last modified May 3, 2021, https://architecturasinica.org/keyword/k000052.

Bibliography:

Tracy Miller, “ 寺 sì.” In Architectura Sinica, edited by . Entry published March 21, 2018. https://architecturasinica.org/keyword/k000052.

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