后宫

后宫
hòugōng

chambers of imperial concubines

2 meanings#44193
MEANING2 meanings

MEANING

  1. chambers of imperial concubines

  2. noun

    harem

    • The imperial harem contains three thousand beautiful concubines.

STROKE ORDER
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解字

CHARACTER ANALYSIS
  • (mouth; door)RADICAL
  • (behind; empress (figuratively—one who rules from behind))ASSOCIATIVE

A mouth giving orders from behind the golden throne is the authority of an empress.

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