寺 Buddhist Temple

chí

support [v.]
扌 + 寺
hand + Buddhist temple

"We reach out our hands to ask for your support of our efforts to raise funds for this temple." (Buddhist Temple)

dài

treat [v.]
彳 + 寺
queue + Buddhist temple

"We would now be delighted to treat all of you potential temple donors to a meal. Please queue up." (Buddhist Temple)

Buddhist temple
土 + 寸
soil + thumb

"We honor the memory of our spiritual leader Sì, who was the first to have a vision of this temple that we will build in his honor. He used his thumb to make many small models of the temple out of soil during his meditation exercises." (Buddhist Temple)

To learn more about Buddhist temples, look up these in Wikipedia: 白马寺、云居寺、少林寺、悬空寺、法门寺、灵谷寺、大佛寺、龙华寺

děng

wait
⺮ + 寺
bamboo + Buddhist temple

"Please wait in the bamboo forest outside the temple building site until you are invited in." (Buddhist Temple)

"Can’t wait for Camp Bamboo at the Buddhist temple!" (Camp Bamboo)

shī

poem
讠 + 寺sì
microphone + Buddhist temple

"Our temple will be installed with microphones to allow for the chanting of poetry." (Buddhist Temple)

special
牛 + 寺
cow + Buddhist temple

"We would also like to purchase cows for our temple, as they are very special." (Buddhist Temple)

寺 Buddhist Temple

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