宫 gōng
- Strokes
- 9
- Radical
- 宀 — roof
- Made of
- 宀 roof 吕 a musical note
- How it's built
- Phono-semantic — one part hints at the meaning, another at the sound
宫殿
gōngdiàn
palace
Characters in this word
Example phrases
- 这座宫殿的修复工程，既要尊重历史原貌，也要满足现代安全标准。 Zhè zuò gōngdiàn de xiūfù gōngchéng, jì yào zūnzhòng lìshǐ yuánmào, yě yào mǎnzú xiàndài ānquán biāozhǔn. The restoration of this palace must respect its historical appearance while also meeting modern safety standards.
- 我们参观了一座古老的宫殿，屋顶是金黄色的。 Wǒmen cānguān le yí zuò gǔlǎo de gōngdiàn, wūdǐng shì jīnhuángsè de. We visited an ancient palace with a golden-yellow roof.
- 孩子画了一座有很多高塔的宫殿。 Háizi huà le yí zuò yǒu hěn duō gāo tǎ de gōngdiàn. The child drew a palace with lots of tall towers.
Related words
- 宫 gōng palace, temple
- 宫廷 gōngtíng imperial court; palace
- 皇宫 huánggōng imperial palace
- 殿堂 diàntáng palace hall; hall; highest realm of a field
- 城墙 chéngqiáng city wall
- 别墅 biéshù villa; detached house
- 公墓 gōngmù public cemetery
- 滑梯 huátī slide; playground slide
- 废墟 fèixū ruins
- 供暖 gōngnuǎn to supply heating
- 定居 dìngjū to settle down; to take up residence
- 阁楼 gélóu attic; loft