# 少林寺 (ShàolínSì)

In Mandarin Chinese, 少林寺 (ShàolínSì) means “Shaolin Temple”. It is part of the HSK 7–9 vocabulary list in the official HSK 3.0 standard.

- Meaning: Shaolin Temple
- Pinyin: ShàolínSì (Shao4 lin2 Si4)
- HSK 3.0 · Level 7–9

## Examples

- 很多游客去少林寺参观。
  Hěn duō yóukè qù Shàolín Sì cānguān.
  Many tourists go to visit the Shaolin Temple.

## Characters

- [少](https://hanziro.com/word/shao-few/) (shǎo): few; little
- 林 (lín): woods; forest; circle(s) (i.e. specific group of people)
- [寺](https://hanziro.com/word/si-temple/) (sì): temple; monastery

https://hanziro.com/word/shao-lin-si-shaolin-temple/

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