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宫 (Trad.: 宮)HSK 6
Pinyin: gōng
English Definition: palace; temple; castration (as corporal punishment); first note in pentatonic scale
Chinese Definition:
①房屋(封建时代专指帝王的住所)：宫室。宫廷。宫殿。宫观(guàn)(ａ．供帝王游乐的离宫；b．道教的庙宇)。宫禁。宫苑。宫刑。
②神话中神仙居住的房屋：天宫。龙宫。蟾宫。
③庙宇的名称：雍和宫。
④一些文化娱乐场所：少年宫。文化宫。
⑤天文上黄道分为十二宫，每一宫三十度。
⑥中国古代五音之一，相当于简谱“1”。
⑦指“子宫”(妇女生殖器官)。
⑧姓氏。
Total strokes: 9; Radical: 宀
Pictophonetic:吕 indicates the sound; 宀 (roof) conveys the meaning.
Character Formation:
  • ⿱ Above to below
    • 宀 [gàimian2] roof; house
    • 吕 [ lǚ ] a musical note; surname
Similar Characters: 宮 官 宁 宜 铝
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Example Words
白宫 bái gōng White House
故宫 gù gōng the Forbidden City; abbr. for 故宫博物院
故宫 gù gōng former imperial palace
宫廷 gōng tíng court (of king or emperor)
宫殿HSK 6 gōng diàn palace; Classifiers: 座
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Example Sentences
1
wǒ men
我们
qù
去
cān guān
参观
le
了
gù gōng
故宫
。
We went to visit the Forbidden City.
2
zhè
这
shì
是
wǒ
我
dì yī cì
第一次
qù
去
gù gōng
故宫
。
This is my first time to the Palace Museum.
3
tán pàn
谈判
suí hòu
随后
zài
在
bái gōng
白宫
jǔ xíng
举行
。
The negotiations will be held at the White House afterwards.
4
zhè lǐ
这里
céng
曾
shì
是
huáng dì
皇帝
de
的
gōng tíng
宫廷
。
This was once the palace of the emperors.
5
dà shǐ
大使
jiàng
将
chū xí
出席
zài
在
bái gōng
白宫
de
的
zhāo dài huì
招待会
。
The ambassador will attend a reception at the White House.
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