gōng

palace; temple; surname Gong

HSK 6 #982

Character data

HSK 6
Frequency 982nd character
Radical ⼧ (40.6)
Strokes 9
Index # 1698
TRADITIONAL

Definitions

宫 gōng
  1. 1. palace
  2. 2. temple
  3. 3. surname Gong
  4. 4. first note in pentatonic scale
  5. 5. castration (as corporal punishment)

Stroke order

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Words containing 宫

Word Meaning
palace
White House
uterus; womb
maze; labyrinth
imperial palace
court (of king or emperor)
palace maid
imperial palace
the Louvre, museum in Paris
chambers of imperial concubines; harem
the Kremlin
Nangong county level city in Xingtai xíng tái, Hebei
Temple in Heaven (e.g. of the Jade Emperor)
to snub; to consign to the trash heap of history
(slang) to go to jail for a second offense
Miyamoto (Japanese surname)
The Crystal Palace
temporary imperial residence
Miyagi Prefecture, Japan; imperial palace walls
children's activity center; Children's Palace
Winter Palace (St Petersburg); Hermitage Museum
Cesarean section
castration (archaic punishment)
Palace in the Moon (in folk tales)
a state of disfavor; (fig.) the doghouse
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