紫禁城 zǐ jìn chéng

the Forbidden City; the Imperial Palace in Beijing

Word data

HSK Not in HSK
Frequency 46968th word

Definitions

  1. 1. the Forbidden City
  2. 2. the Imperial Palace in Beijing
  3. 3. same as 故宫gù gōng

Characters

Character Meaning
紫 zǐ HSK 5
purple; violet
禁 jìn HSK 4
to forbid; to prohibit; to endure
城 chéng HSK 3
city; city walls; town