"temple name" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: temple names [plural]
Etymology: 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. Etymology templates: {{calque|en|zh|廟號}} Calque of Chinese 廟號/庙号 (miàohào), {{m|zh|廟}} 廟/庙 (miào), {{m|zh|太廟}} 太廟/太庙 (tàimiào) Head templates: {{en-noun}} temple name (plural temple names)
  1. A posthumous title of a Chinese, Korean or Vietnamese emperor. Wikipedia link: temple name Synonyms: temple title Translations (posthumous title of a Chinese, Korean or Vietnamese emperor): 廟號 (Chinese Mandarin), 庙号 (miàohào) (Chinese Mandarin), temppelinimi (Finnish), nom de temple [masculine] (French), 廟号 (byōgō) (alt: びょうごう) (Japanese), 묘호 (myoho) (alt: 廟號) (Korean), хра́мовое и́мя (xrámovoje ímja) [neuter] (Russian), nombre de templo [masculine] (Spanish), tempelnamn [neuter] (Swedish), miếu hiệu (Vietnamese)
    Sense id: en-temple_name-en-noun-lQDBFfRT Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, Mandarin terms with redundant transliterations

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