Hanzi
Traditional
Simplified

palace/temple/castration (as corporal punishment)/first note in pentatonic scale

Hanzi

Grade

Grade 6

Pinyin

gōng

Bopomofo

ㄍㄨㄥ

Jyutping

gung1

Example sentences

這座宮殿的建築風格非常獨特。
这座宫殿的建筑风格非常独特。

The architectural style of this palace is very unique.

zhào
國王召大臣進宮議事。
国王召大臣进宫议事。

The king summoned the ministers to the palace to discuss state affairs.

這部電影描述了古代的宮廷生活。
这部电影描述了古代的宫廷生活。

This movie depicts ancient court life.

參觀這座宮殿需要買票。
参观这座宫殿需要买票。

Visiting this palace requires buying a ticket.

這座宮殿的裝飾非常華麗。
这座宫殿的装饰非常华丽。

The decoration of this palace is very magnificent.

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