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Meaning of 庵

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Pinyin: ān
English Definition: hut; small temple; nunnery
Chinese Definition:
①圆形草屋(文人的书斋亦多称“庵”,如“老学庵”,“影梅庵”)。
②小庙(指尼姑居住的):庵堂(尼姑庵)。庵子。
Total strokes: 11; Radical: 广
Ideographic:A building 广 where people remain ; also provides the pronunciation
Character Formation:
  • Surround from upper left
    • 广 [ guǎng ] broad, vast, wide; building, house
    • [ yǎn ] to remain, to tarry; feeble
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Example Words
庵堂 ān táng Buddhist nunnery
施耐庵 shī nài ān Shi Nai'an (1296-1371), author of Water Margin or Outlaws of the Marsh 水浒传
田家庵 tián jiā ān Tianji'an district of Huainan city 淮南市 , Anhui
田家庵区 tián jiā ān Tianji'an district of Huainan city 淮南市 , Anhui
西来庵 lái ān Xilai Temple (Tainan, Taiwan)
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Example Sentences
1
Owned by the Small Nun, it is the guardian of the nunnery's vegetable garden.
2
On that day Deborah and Barak son of Abinoam sang this song
3
Chanting Om made me buy all of the Inner Splendor Media CDs and they are ALL terrific!
4
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And they shewed Sisera that Barak the son of Abinoam was gone up to mount Tabor.
5
Then, a friend, who apparently was holding out on me, lent me his Chanting Om CD.