宫阙
gōng què
Pinyin

Definition

宫阙
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gōng què
  1. palace

Character Decomposition

Related Words (20)

Dà nào Tiān gōng
  1. 1 Monkey Wreaks Havoc in Heaven, story about the Monkey King Sun Wukong 孫悟空|孙悟空[Sūn Wù kōng] from the novel Journey to the West 西遊記|西游记
Tiān gōng
  1. 1 Temple in Heaven (e.g. of the Jade Emperor)
zǐ gōng
  1. 1 uterus
  2. 2 womb
Gōng
  1. 1 surname Gong
gōng tíng
  1. 1 court (of king or emperor)
hòu gōng
  1. 1 harem
  2. 2 chambers of imperial concubines
Gù gōng
  1. 1 the Forbidden City
  2. 2 abbr. for 故宮博物院|故宫博物院[Gù gōng Bó wù yuàn]
huáng gōng
  1. 1 imperial palace
lěng gōng
  1. 1 (in literature and opera) a place to which a monarch banishes a wife or concubine who falls from favor
  2. 2 (fig.) the doghouse
  3. 3 a state of disfavor
Nán gōng
  1. 1 Nangong county level city in Xingtai 邢台[Xíng tái], Hebei
gōng nu:3
  1. 1 palace maid
  2. 2 CL:個|个[gè],名[míng],位[wèi]
Gōng qí Jùn
  1. 1 Miyazaki Hayao (1941-), Japanese director
gōng diàn
  1. 1 palace
  2. 2 CL:座[zuò]
gōng suō
  1. 1 contraction of the uterus (during childbirth)
gōng jǐng
  1. 1 cervix
  2. 2 neck of the uterus
Shào nián Gōng
  1. 1 Children's Palace, institution where children can take part in various extracurricular activities
Bù dá lā gōng
  1. 1 Potala, winter palace of Dalai Lamas in Lhasa, Tibet
wén huà gōng
  1. 1 cultural palace
yuè gōng
  1. 1 Palace in the Moon (in folk tales)
wáng gōng
  1. 1 imperial palace

Idioms (1)

含宫咀徵
hán gōng jǔ zhǐ
  1. 1 permeated with beautiful music (idiom)

Sample Sentences

明月几时有,把酒问青天,不知天上宫阙,今夕是何年?…人有悲欢离合,月有阴晴圆缺,此事古难全。但愿人长久,千里共婵娟。”
míngyuè jǐ shí yǒu ,bǎ jiǔ wèn qīngtiān ,bùzhī tiānshàng gōngquè ,jīn xì shì hé nián ?…rén yǒu bēihuānlíhé ,yuè yǒu yīnqíngyuánquē ,cǐshì gǔ nán quán 。dànyuàn rén chángjiǔ ,qiān lǐ gòng chánjuān 。”
"When did the bright moon first appear? I hold a glass to the heavens to ask, what date can it be in the divine imperial palace? Human life is full of both joys and sorrows, just as the moon waxes and wanes, and makes it hard to get satisfaction. If only men could live longer on the earth, although a thousand miles apart, they could both enjoy the beautiful glimmer of the same moonlight."
不知天上宫阙,今夕是何年?
bù zhī tiānshàng gōngquè ,jīnxī shì hé nián ?