temple name
temple name · temple names
храмовое имя
A variant posthumous name used in China and occasionally other East Asian cultures for…A variant posthumous name used in China and occasionally other East Asian cultures for ritual worship at a dynasty's ancestral temple.
Meaning
1 senses(historical)A variant posthumous name used in China and occasionally other East Asian cultures for ritual worship at a dynasty's ancestral temple.
хра́мовое и́мяxrámovoje ímja
Translations
3 languagesРусский
By meaning 1
variant posthumous name used in East Asian imperial temples:
Origin
Calque of Chinese 廟號 /庙号 (miàohào). The temple (廟 /庙 (miào)) refers to the grand temples (Calque of Chinese 廟號 /庙号 (miàohào). The temple (廟 /庙 (miào)) refers to the grand temples (太廟 /太庙 (tàimiào)) built by each dynasty for ancestor worship where each deceased monarch's temple name was recorded on their ancestral tablet in the grand temple.
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Forms
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