廟街
Chinese
temple; monastery | street | ||
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trad. (廟街) | 廟 | 街 | |
simp. (庙街) | 庙 | 街 |
Etymology 1
Calque of Manchu ᠮᡳᡟᠣᠣ
ᡤᠠᡧᠠᠨ (miyoo gašan), literally “temple village”. (Can this(+) etymology be sourced?)
Pronunciation
Proper noun
廟街
- Nikolayevsk-on-Amur (a city in Primorsky Krai, Russia)
- 廟街事件/庙街事件 ― Miàojiē Shìjiàn ― Nikolayevsk Incident
Synonyms
- 阿穆爾河畔尼古拉耶夫斯克/阿穆尔河畔尼古拉耶夫斯克
- 尼古拉耶夫斯克 (Nígǔlāyēfūsīkè)
- 廟爾/庙尔
- 廟屯/庙屯
Etymology 2
Named for the Tin Hau Temple Complex nearby.
Pronunciation
Proper noun
廟街
- Temple Street (a street in Yau Ma Tei district, Hong Kong known for its night market)
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