gōng
Radical 40 · 9 strokes

palace

HSK 6 (3.0)5 meanings#8493
MEANING5 meanings

MEANING

  1. noun

    palace

    皇帝或皇族住的大建筑物huángdì huò huángzú zhù de dà jiànzhúwù

    • The Forbidden City is China's largest palace.

  2. noun

    temple

    供奉神灵或祖先的建筑物gōnɡfèng shénlíng huò zǔxiānde jiànzhùwù

    • This palace is very beautiful.

  3. noun

    first note in pentatonic scale

    五声音阶中的第一个音wǔ shēng yīn jiē zhōng de dì yī ge yīn

    • Gong is one of the five notes in traditional Chinese music.

  4. noun

    castration (as corporal punishment)

    古代对犯人的一种刑罚,割去男性生殖器官gǔdài duì fànrén de yī zhǒng xíngfá, gēqu nánxìng shēngzhíqì guānghuà

    • Castration was an ancient form of punishment.

  5. noun

    surname Gong

    姓氏;人的家族名字xìngshì;rén de jiāzú míngzi

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CHARACTER ANALYSIS

A palace is a large house with many rooms connected in succession like segments of bone.

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