Character

廟 miào

temple, shrine; imperial court

祠廟 cí miào	ancestral hall; temple to one's forebears
聖廟 shèng miào	shrine to a sage (esp. Confucius)
跑了和尚跑不了廟 pǎo le hé shàng pǎo bù liǎo miào	the monk can run away, but the temple won't run with him (idiom); you can run this time, but you'll have to come back; I'll get you sooner or later; also written 跑得了和尚，跑不了廟\|跑得了和尚，跑不了庙[pao3 de2 liao3 he2 shang4 , pao3 bu4 liao3 miao4]
跑得了和尚，跑不了廟 pǎo dé liǎo hé shàng ， pǎo bù liǎo miào	the monk can run away, but the temple won't run with him (idiom); you can run this time, but you'll have to come back; I'll get you sooner or later
關廟 guān miào	Kuanmiao township in Tainan county 台南縣\|台南县[Tai2 nan2 xian4], Taiwan
關廟鄉 guān miào xiāng	Kuanmiao township in Tainan county 台南縣\|台南县[Tai2 nan2 xian4], Taiwan
廟裏 miào lǐ	inside the temple

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