宫

gōng · gong/Gōng · gong

Traditional 宮

Meaning

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gōng 宮

  1. palace
  2. temple
  3. castration (as corporal punishment)
  4. first note in pentatonic scale

Gōng 宮

  1. surname Gong

In a sentence

2 examples
01

这(zhè)座(zuò)古(gǔ)老(lǎo)的(de)宫(gōng)殿(diàn)吸(xī)引(yǐn)了(le)很(hěn)多(duō)游(yóu)客(kè)。

This ancient palace attracts many tourists.

02

孩(hái)子(zi)们(men)在(zài)宫(gōng)里(lǐ)跑(pǎo)来(lái)跑(pǎo)去(qù)。

The children ran around in the palace.

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