打入冷宮 dǎ rù lěng gōng

DEFINITIONS

  1. to snub
  2. to consign to the trash heap of history

CHARACTERS

打 dǎ strike, hit, beat; fight; attack
入 rù enter, come in(to), join
冷 lěng cold, cool; lonely
宮 gōng palace, temple, dwelling, enclose