寺院 (sì yuàn) — temple; monastery

Definition

Examples

• 这座寺院有上千年的历史了。
  Zhè zuò sì yuàn yǒu shàng qiān nián de lì shǐ le.
  This temple has a history of over a thousand years.
• 他们去寺院参观佛像。
  Tā men qù sì yuàn cān guān fó xiàng.
  They went to the temple to visit the Buddha statues.
• 这个寺院的周围有很多古树。
  Zhè ge sì yuàn de zhōu wéi yǒu hěn duō gǔ shù.
  There are many ancient trees around this monastery.