和尚的住处，庙和尚的住處，廟和尚的住處，廟

where a monk lives: a temple

Saying俗语俗語

Two-part saying歇后语歇後語 · Rarely used now

Meaning: Means 'wonderful' or 'excellent'. Light, humorous and approving.
Wordplay: 庙 (miào, temple) is a pun on 妙 (miào, wonderful), which has the same sound.

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Simplified: 和尚的住处，庙
Traditional (Taiwan): 和尚的住處，廟
Pinyin: héshang de zhùchù, miào
Bopomofo: ㄏㄜˊ ˙ㄕㄤ ˙ㄉㄜㄓㄨˋ ㄔㄨˋ，ㄇㄧㄠˋ

Written with HSK 7-9 vocabulary, at CEFR level C1.

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